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LNS 13 S

Stucco architectural panel (from a dado), with a section from the infinite pattern of regular six-pointed stars and hexagons (equilateral triangle plan of repetition), with subtly and beautifully carved foliate and floral motifs inside the compartments

Inv. no. LNS 13 ST
Carved in the rigid but soft state with chisels and custom-purpose drills
Height 93 cm; width 63.5 cm
East Iranian world, probably Nishapur, ca. late 9th – 10th century AD
ca. late 3rd – 4th century AH

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