Star-shaped tile with embossed dragon
Location: Iran
Dating: Ilkhanid period: 13th century - 14th century
Material / Technique: Glazed stonepaste, painted and modeled (lajvardina-type decoration)
Collection / Inventory: Museum of Civilizations, Rome. INV. No. MNAO 8459
Provenance: Iran. Purchase (1972).
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