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Tile

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

Tile of red earthenware with inlaid decoration in white clay and traces of a yellow glaze. Decorated with a running hare within a circular band of discs.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Red earthenware stamped and inlaid with white clay
Brief description
Red earthenware, with inlaid decoration in white clay and traces of a yellow glaze with a running hare within a circular band of discs. Found in a house of Dordrecht. Netherlands, 15th century
Physical description
Tile of red earthenware with inlaid decoration in white clay and traces of a yellow glaze. Decorated with a running hare within a circular band of discs.
Dimensions
  • Taken from register height: 4.75in
  • Taken from register width: 4.75in
Marks and inscriptions
Transliteration
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Credit line
Given by A. Hoynck van Pependrecht
Object history
Found in a house in Dordrecht (verbal information from donor to Rackham).
Production
Found in a house in Dordrecht.
Subject depicted
Bibliographic reference
Landgraf, Eleonore, Ornamentierte Bodenfliesen des Mittelalters in Sud- und Westdeutschland 1150-1550, Landesdenkmalamt Baden-Wurttemberg, Stuttgart, 1993
Collection
Accession number
C.164-1914

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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