SIX AQUATIC TILE FRAGMENTS, the largest fragment depicting a water snake among nelumbo (water lilies); other fragments show a similar nelumbo , lotus pod, and water weed. Set in a blue matrix the backs show a fusion of coloured canes; one back has two deep ridges circa 2nd Century B.C./1st Century A.D. 7.1 x 4.2cm. max., 0.4cm. thick max. (6)
SIX AQUATIC TILE FRAGMENTS, the largest fragment depicting a water snake among nelumbo (water lilies); other fragments show a similar nelumbo , lotus pod, and water weed. Set in a blue matrix the backs show a fusion of coloured canes; one back has two deep ridges circa 2nd Century B.C./1st Century A.D. 7.1 x 4.2cm. max., 0.4cm. thick max. (6)
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