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Border Tile With Vegetal Motif

Safavid dynasty (1501-1722), 17th/18th century
Stonepaste with cuerda seca polychrome glaze
24.3 × 2.3 cm (9.6 × 0.9 in)

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In the collection of Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago · as of July 2026

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