Architectural ElementsKorean7th-10th century
Fragment of an Arciform Pendent Eaves-End Roof Tile with Decoration of Blossom and Birds and with Floral Scroll along the Bottom Edge
7th-10th century
Dimensions
H. 5.7 x W. 13 x D. 4.1 cm (2 1/4 x 5 1/8 x 1 5/8 in.)
Provenance
Langdon Warner (1881-1955), Cambridge, MA (by 1929), gift; to Fogg Art Museum, 1929.
Related Artworks
View MoreArchitectural Elements
Section of an Architectural Frieze (one of two pieces)
Unknown Artist, 5th Century
Limestone
5th centuryCopticArchitectural Elements
Square Tile with a geometric pattern of split-leaf arabesques issuing from a central rosette
Unknown Artist, c. 1560
Fritware
16th centuryOttomanArchitectural Elements
Semi-Cylindrical Eaves-End Roof Tile with Turquoise Glaze
Unknown Artist, 1392 - 1910
Buff earthenware with lead-fluxed, turquoise glaze
KoreanArchitectural Elements
Fragment of a Circular, Eaves-End Roof Tile with a Recessed Medallion Featuring Cloud-Scroll Decor
Unknown Artist, 1st -3rd century
Light gray earthenware with mold-impressed decoration. Reportedly recovered at Lelang (also spelled Lo-lang; Korean, Naknang), near T'o-sông-ni, southwest of P'yôngyang, Korea.
1st-3rd century CEChineseArchitectural Elements
Decorative Frieze with Wolves Chasing Gazelles
Unknown Artist, c. 300-500 CE
Limestone
4th-6th centuryCopticArchitectural Elements
Two Pieces of a Pilaster Capital
Unknown Artist, 6th Century
Limestone
6th centuryCopticArchitectural Elements
Panel of Three Tiles with Inscription in a cartouche and floral motifs
Unknown Artist, 1637-1638
Fritware
17th centurySyrianArchitectural Elements
Capital with Acanthus Decoration
Unidentified Artist, 1150-1175
Marble
12th centuryFrenchArchitectural Elements
Spandrel with Griffin in a Roundel
Unidentified Artist, 1125-1150
Limestone with traces of polychromy
12th centuryFrenchArchitectural Elements
Fragment of an Abacus with Rinceau of Leaves and Beaded Interlace
Unidentified Artist, 1175-1200
Limestone
12th centuryFrenchArchitectural Elements
Waterspout in the Form of a Lion
Unidentified Artist, 12th century
Limestone
12th centuryFrenchArchitectural Elements
Architectural Frieze Block
Unknown Artist, 5th-6th Century
Limestone
5th-6th centuryCoptic