Architectural ElementsKorean7th-10th century
Circular, Eaves-End Roof Tile with Lotus Decor and Beaded Border
668 - 935
Dimensions
Diam. 13.5 x Depth 3 cm (5 5/16 x 1 3/16 in.)
Provenance
David K. and Rita S. Jordt, Reno, Nevada (by 1995), gift; to Harvard University Art Museums, 1995.
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