Qur'an Manuscript
data200/MA1
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Geometry
- The symmetry group of the tiling is *442 (p4m).
- All the internal angles of the constituent polygons are a multiple of 30°.
- Contains one regular hexagon.
- Contains one regular 12-pointed star polygon with vertex angle of 60°.
- There are 6 non-regular reflective tiles (including 2 kites) and one reflective pair.
- The tiling satisfies the interlace condition and has one finite interlace and one infinite interlace with straight cross-overs.
- The tiling is edge-to-edge.
- As drawn, contains about 271 polygons.
References
Publications referenced:
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2004.90 (Bukhara, Central Asia. Decorated tile) of Not specific. Personal Communication, Information sent to the author, 21c. [pc] (1300AD, 699AH)
- Item 33 (No location, Qur'an Manuscript, Morocco or southern Spain) of Maryam D. Ekhtiar. Masterpieces from the Department of Islamic Art..., MMA, New York, 2011. ISBN 978158839434. [ekhtiar] {}
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