Architectural ElementsTurkish16th century
Hexagonal Tile fragment with a radial pattern of stylized lotuses and small blossoms around a central medallion
1500-1550
Dimensions
20.5 x 11.6 cm (8 1/16 x 4 9/16 in.)
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