Calligraphic stucco work in the shape of a star
Architectural ElementsPersian12th century

Calligraphic stucco work in the shape of a star

12th century

Classification
Architectural Elements
Technique
Stucco
Medium
Plaster
Culture
Persian
Century
12th century
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Department
Department of Islamic & Later Indian Art

Dimensions

10 x 10 cm (3 15/16 x 3 15/16 in.)

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