Tile
ca. 1517 (made)
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Tile of red earthenware with decoration in red and white slip of the arms of a bishop of the Bourbon-Vendome family. Covered with a clear lead glaze.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Earthenware covered with slips |
| Brief description | Tile of red earthenware impressed with a design of the arms of a Bishop of the Bourbon-Vendome family and covered with red and white slips. French, about 1517. |
| Physical description | Tile of red earthenware with decoration in red and white slip of the arms of a bishop of the Bourbon-Vendome family. Covered with a clear lead glaze. |
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| Credit line | Given by J.H. Fitzhenry |
| Object history | From of group of tiles, one of which bears the arms of a bishop of the Bourbon-Vendome family. Given by J.H. Fitzhenry. |
| Historical context | Note in Register: Similar tiles from Abbaye le Braisne-sir-Vesle. Cardinal Bourbon Vendome was appointed in 1517. |
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| Accession number | 1552E-1903 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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