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Panel from a mihrab

early 14th century

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Smithsonian's National Museum of Asian Art
Washington, DC, United States

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Title: Panel from a mihrab
Date Created: early 14th century
Location: Iran, Probably Kashan
External Link: For more information about this and thousands of other works of art in the Freer|Sackler collection, please visit http://www.asia.si.edu/.
Medium: Molded stone-paste; painted under glaze with color and over glaze with luster
Style: Lustre ware
Historical Period: Il-Khanid dynasty
Credit Line: Gift of Charles Lang Freer
Collection: Freer Gallery of Art

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