Tile
ca. 1875 (made)
| Artist/Maker | |
| Place of origin |
Earthenware, painted in outline in reddish brown with a scene from Aesop's Fables of The Crow and the Wine Jar. England, Minton, Hollins & Co., about 1875
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Materials and techniques | Earthenware painted with colours |
| Brief description | Tile of earthenware painted with colours, possibly painted by Clement Heaton, Minton Hollins & Co., Stoke-on-Trent, ca. 1875 |
| Physical description | Earthenware, painted in outline in reddish brown with a scene from Aesop's Fables of The Crow and the Wine Jar. England, Minton, Hollins & Co., about 1875 |
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| Marks and inscriptions | 'MINTON / HOLLINS & CO / STOKE ON TRENT / NO. 2. RGD.' (On the reverse) |
| Object history | One of sixteen tiles C.186 to P-1976. |
| Production | Possibly painted by Clement Heaton. |
| Subjects depicted | |
| Literary reference | Aesop's Fables |
| Bibliographic reference | Gaunt, William et al. The Aesthetic Movement and the cult of Japan, London : Fine Art Society, 1972
no. 218 |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | C.186E-1976 |
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| Record created | August 10, 2010 |
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