Tile
late 13th century (made)
| Artist/Maker | |
| Place of origin |
Red earthenware tile stamped with a design consisting of a border containing foliated devices enclosing a circular medallion with a seated figure in robes holding a ciborium in his right and a horn in his right hand. The details have been obliterated. Foliated devices in the corners.
Object details
| Categories | |
| Object type | |
| Materials and techniques | Earthenware, stamped and inlaid |
| Brief description | Red earthenware tile stamped with a design and inlaid with white clay. Originally from Chertsey Abbey. English, late 13th century. |
| Physical description | Red earthenware tile stamped with a design consisting of a border containing foliated devices enclosing a circular medallion with a seated figure in robes holding a ciborium in his right and a horn in his right hand. The details have been obliterated. Foliated devices in the corners. |
| Dimensions |
|
| Object history | Originally from Chertsey Abbey in Surrey. |
| Historical context | Note in Register: Found amongst some architectural fragments in the Crypt of the Museum below Room 46 by Mr. Bedford. |
| Production | Originally from Chertsey Abbey in Surrey. |
| Subject depicted | |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | C.7-1918 |
About this object record
Explore the Collections contains over a million catalogue records, and over half a million images. It is a working database that includes information compiled over the life of the museum. Some of our records may contain offensive and discriminatory language, or reflect outdated ideas, practice and analysis. We are committed to addressing these issues, and to review and update our records accordingly.
You can write to us to suggest improvements to the record.
Suggest feedback
You can write to us to suggest improvements to the record.
Suggest feedback
| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
| Record URL |
Download as: JSONIIIF Manifest
