Tile
ca. 1550-1600 (made)
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One of 42 tiles, Azuelos, of tin-glazed earthenware impressed in slightly raised outline and painted in colours, with large scrolls springing from symmentrical floral devices and ending in eagles' heads, arranged facing one another. The border tiles are divided by two long bands into compartments filled in with rosettes and portions of rosettes. Spain (Muel), about 1550-1600
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Tin-glazed earthenware |
| Brief description | One of 42 tiles, Azuelos, of tin-glazed earthenware impressed in slightly raised outline and painted in colours, with large scrolls springing from symmentrical floral devices and ending in eagles' heads, arranged facing one another. The border tiles are divided by two long bands into compartments filled in with rosettes and portions of rosettes. Spain (Muel), about 1550-1600 |
| Physical description | One of 42 tiles, Azuelos, of tin-glazed earthenware impressed in slightly raised outline and painted in colours, with large scrolls springing from symmentrical floral devices and ending in eagles' heads, arranged facing one another. The border tiles are divided by two long bands into compartments filled in with rosettes and portions of rosettes. Spain (Muel), about 1550-1600 |
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| Gallery label | Tile panel (part of)
Made in Muel, Aragon, Spain About 1550-1600
Tin-glazed earthenware
605:11-1893(16/07/2008) |
| Object history | Parts of this group were formerly Lost 216. |
| 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
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| Accession number | 605:11-1893 |
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| Record created | July 16, 2008 |
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