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Tile

ca.1740-60 (decorated)
Place of origin

Tin-glazed earthenware tile, painted in manganese purple with a borderless scene of Christ appearing to a kneeling Mary Magdalene after the Resurrection.


Object details

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Object type
Materials and techniques
Tin-glazed earthenware, painted in manganese purple
Brief description
Christ appearing to Mary Magdalene, one of a selection of 29 tiles from the Donald P. Costello Collection, tin-glazed earthenware, painted in manganese purple, London or Liverpool, 18th century
Physical description
Tin-glazed earthenware tile, painted in manganese purple with a borderless scene of Christ appearing to a kneeling Mary Magdalene after the Resurrection.
Dimensions
  • Height: 128mm
  • Width: 128mm
  • Thickness: 7mm
Credit line
Given by the American Friends of the V&A through the generosity of the Donald P. Costello Collection
Collection
Accession number
C.191-2021

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Record createdJanuary 4, 2019
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