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Four-lobed wall tile, 1450-1500

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Four-lobed wall tile, 1450-1500.

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Four-lobed wall tile, 1450-1500.
Four-lobed wall tile, 1450-1500.
Four-lobed wall tile, 1450-1500, Vietnam, made for the Indonesian market, Glazed stoneware with underglaze cobalt decoration, Gift of Betty and Jack Bogart, 1994.141.
Four-lobed wall tile, 1450-1500, Vietnam, made for the Indonesian market, Glazed stoneware with underglaze cobalt decoration, Gift of Betty and Jack Bogart, 1994.141.

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Tiles of this type were made specifically for the Indonesian market. Such tiles were set into the walls of Javanese mosque buildings as decoration.

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