Agra, India
data193/VA2
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The upper level pattern is Tiling 4.8.8.
Geometry
- The symmetry group of the tiling is *442 (p4m).
- All the internal angles of the constituent polygons are a multiple of 45°.
- Contains one square.
- There are three non-regular reflective tiles.
- The tiling does not satisfy the two-colour condition.
- The tiling is edge-to-edge.
- As drawn, contains about 385 polygons.
References
Publications referenced:
- Part II, Plate ? (Fatehpur Sikri, Salim Chishti's Tomb, India) of E W Smith,. The Moghul Architecture of Fathpur-Sikri, Archaeological Survey of India, 1896. [smith2] (1581AD, 989AH)
- IS.2-1993 (Agra, India. Jali) of V&A collections website. Website: collections.vam.ac.uk, UK, 2015. [vami] {Website}(19th century AD)
Photographs
Collections of similar tilings
Patterns using same irregular tiles: 3
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