Architectural ElementsKorean5th-6th century
Fragment of a Circular, Eaves-End Roof Tile with Stylized Lotus-Blossom Decor
perhaps Koguryŏ kingdom, 5th-6th century
Dimensions
H. 14.6 x W. 11.2 x D. 5.5 cm (5 3/4 x 4 7/16 x 2 3/16 in.)
Provenance
Langdon Warner (1881-1955), Cambridge, MA (by 1929), gift; to Fogg Art Museum, 1929.
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