Turkish and Islamic museum
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Geometry
- The symmetry group of the tiling is *632 (p6m).
- All the internal angles of the constituent polygons are a multiple of 15°.
- Contains one regular three-pointed star polygon with vertex angle of 90° - composed of kites.
- Contains one regular 6-pointed star polygon with vertex angle of 90° - composed of kites.
- Contains one regular 12-pointed star polygon with vertex angle of 90° - composed of kites.
- There are three non-regular reflective tiles (including 3 kites) and two reflective pairs.
- The tiling does not satisfy the two-colour condition.
- The tiling is edge-to-edge.
- As drawn, contains about 353 polygons.
References
Publications referenced:
- Archnet (Takht-e Fulad Complex, Isfahan, Iran, lower panel of screen) of Not specific. Personal Communication, Information sent to the author, 21c. [pc]
- Dick Osseman's web site photo (Turkish and Islamic museum, Istanbul, Turkey. Balustrade of minbar) of Not specific. Personal Communication, Information sent to the author, 21c. [pc]
- Photo from M Sakkal (Junblat House, Aleppo, Syria. Window lattice) of Not specific. Personal Communication, Information sent to the author, 21c. [pc]
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