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Roof-end Tile with Lotus Design

UnknownThree Kingdoms Period

Seokdang Museum of Dong-A University

Seokdang Museum of Dong-A University
Busan, South Korea

Attributed from Buyeo city, this roof end tile is a Baekje tile. It contains a large oval in the middle, and there are lotus leaves. The lotus is generally described in a very soft way and simplicity is another characteristic of this tile. Baekje has been known for its diverse building construction and several tile productions after its moving to Buyeo area. Most tiles produced from this period have lotus decorations.

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  • Title: Roof-end Tile with Lotus Design
  • Creator: Unknown
  • Date: Three Kingdoms Period
  • Physical Dimensions: h16.6 x d3.2 cm
  • Provenance: Seokdang Museum of Dong-A University
  • Type: Tile
Seokdang Museum of Dong-A University

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