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Tile

15th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

One of a series of about 329 wall tiles, earthenware, Hispano-Moresco, 'Azulejos', tin-glazed with coloured floral and geometric patterns, from various buildings in the city of Toledo. Spanish (Toledo), 15th century.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Tin-glazed earthenware
Brief description
One of a series of about 329 wall tiles, earthenware, Hispano-Moresco, 'Azulejos', tin-glazed with coloured floral and geometric patterns, from various buildings in the city of Toledo. Spanish (Toledo), 15th century.
Physical description
One of a series of about 329 wall tiles, earthenware, Hispano-Moresco, 'Azulejos', tin-glazed with coloured floral and geometric patterns, from various buildings in the city of Toledo. Spanish (Toledo), 15th century.
Dimensions
  • Height: 12cm
  • Width: 12.2cm
  • Thickness depth: 3cm
Gallery label
(16/07/2008)
Tile
Made in Toledo, Spain 15th century
Tin-glazed earthenware

308:24-1866
Bibliographic reference
Ray, Anthony. Spanish Pottery 1248-1898 : with a catalogue of the collection in the Victoria and Albert Museum London, V&A Publications, 2000
Other number
750 - Spanish pottery, Ray (2000)
Collection
Accession number
308:24-1866

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Record createdJuly 16, 2008
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