Object details
              Object number
        C7w2
            Creator(s)
              
                      Persian
                    
        
                    Title
        Tile with Figure of a Mounted Warrior
                    Date
        19th century
                    Medium
        Polychrome underglaze painting on molded silceous earthenware
                                                  Dimensions
        17.1 x 12.1 cm (6 3/4 x 4 3/4 in.)
                                Provenance
        Entered Isabella Stewart Gardner's collection probably before 1915.
                    Commentary
        Isabella Stewart Gardner kept meticulous records of many of her acquisitions. In keeping with this legacy, object information is continually being reviewed, updated, and enriched in order to give greater access to the collection.
                    Bibliography
        Gilbert Wendel Longstreet and Morris Carter. General Catalogue (Boston, 1935), p. 52. (as Persian, "Shah Abbas" style)
Yasuko Horioka et al. Oriental and Islamic Art: Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum (Boston, 1975), pp. 121-22, no. 56. (as Persian, 19th century)
                    Gallery
        Spanish Cloister
                  
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