Keywords: Star-shaped tile V&A C.747-1909.jpg Star-shaped tile with 12 points place of creation Khargird Iran circa 1444 Earthenware body under coloured glazes applied using the cuerda seca technique Diameter 40 cm Institution Victoria and Albert Museum Islamic Middle East room 42 case WE4 object history credit line Thought to have come from the west iwan of the Ghiyathiyyah madrasah built 1444 at Khargird in Khurasan Iran by the vizier of the Timurid ruler Shahrukh accession number http //collections vam ac uk/item/O108133/tile-unknown/ C 747-1909 own photo date 2015 Aa77zz artwork license PD-old-100 photo license other versions Cuerda seca ceramics Islamic art in Victoria and Albert Museum Star tiles from Iran |