Star-Shaped Tile with a Dragon

Star-Shaped Tile with a Dragon

Ilkhanid dynasty (1256–1353), Late 13th century · Iran

Molded fritware with enamel and gold leaf decorations and turquoise glaze

Art Institute of Chicago · Medieval (500–1500) · CC0 · Bequest of Hans G. Cahen

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