The Cleveland Museum of Art

Collection Online as of April 25, 2024

Wall Tile

Wall Tile

1600s
(Iznik)
fritware with underglaze-painted design
Overall: 26.8 x 26.8 cm (10 9/16 x 10 9/16 in.)
Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust 1915.651.c
Location: not on view

Did You Know?

Ottomans used Iznik tiles to adorn public spaces and important buildings, including the court’s main residence, the Topkapi Palace.
  • ?-1915
    (Dikran G. Kelekian [1867-1951], New York, NY, sold to the Cleveland Museum of Art)
    1915-
    The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
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