Image of Gallery in South Kensington
On display at V&A South Kensington
Ceramics, Room 138, The Harry and Carol Djanogly Gallery

Tile

ca. 1275 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Red earthenware stamped with a design of the letter 'O' and inlaid with white clay. The whole covered with a yellowish clear glaze.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Earthenware stamped and inlaid
Brief description
Red earthenware stamped with a design of the letter 'O' and inlaid with white clay. The whole covered with a yellowish clear glaze. Originally from Chertsey Abbey. English (Chertsey), about 1275.
Physical description
Red earthenware stamped with a design of the letter 'O' and inlaid with white clay. The whole covered with a yellowish clear glaze.
Dimensions
  • Taken from register height: 1 3/4in
  • Taken from register width: 1in
Object history
Originally from Chertsey Abbey.
Production
Originally from Chertsey Abbey.
Collection
Accession number
C.20-1918

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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