Tile
ca. 1880 (made)
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Tile of earthenware with a stencilled design under the glaze. Four-square coloured brown and blue with a rising sun, a balloon, a toad and a cock.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Earthenware with a stencilled design under the glaze |
| Brief description | One of six tiles, earthenware, stencilled designs underglaze, each design is a four-square coloured brown, and oak-blue, the motif of this tile with a rising sun, a balloon, a toad, and a cock. England, Minton Hollins & Co., about 1880. |
| Physical description | Tile of earthenware with a stencilled design under the glaze. Four-square coloured brown and blue with a rising sun, a balloon, a toad and a cock. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | 'MINTON / HOLLINS / & CO / Patent / TILE / WORKS / STOKE ON TRENT' (In relief) |
| Object history | Part of a set of six tiles C.160 to E-1976. |
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| Accession number | C.160-1976 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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