Architectural ElementsKorean7th-8th century
Fragment of an Arciform Pendent Eaves-End Roof Tile with Scrolling Floral Decor and with Floral Scroll along the Bottom Edge
7th-8th century
Dimensions
H. 5.7 x W. 28.6 x D. 16.4 cm (2 1/4 x 11 1/4 x 6 7/16 in.)
Provenance
Gregory (1922-1988) and Maria C. Henderson (?-2007), Medford, MA (by 1969-1988), inherited; by Maria C. Henderson, Medford, MA (1988-1991), partial gift and partial purchase; to Harvard University Art Museums, 1991.
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