Architectural ElementsKorean7th-10th century
Fragment of an Arciform Pendent Eaves-End Roof Tile with Decoration of Blossom and Birds
7th-10th century
Dimensions
H. 6.7 x W. 15.8 x D. 10.4 cm (2 5/8 x 6 1/4 x 4 1/8 in.)
Provenance
Langdon Warner (1881-1955), Cambridge, MA (by 1929), gift; to Fogg Art Museum, 1929.
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