Architectural ElementsKorean5th-6th century
Fragment of a Circular, Eaves-End Roof Tile with a Recessed Medallion Featuring Stylized Lotus-Blossom Decor
perhaps Koguryŏ kingdom, 5th-6th century
Dimensions
H. 14 x W. 12.5 x D. 4.1 cm (5 1/2 x 4 15/16 x 1 5/8 in.)
Provenance
Langdon Warner (1881-1955), Cambridge, MA (by 1929), gift; to Fogg Art Museum, 1929.
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