Tile
14th century (made)
On display at V&A South Kensington
Ceramics, Room 138, The Harry and Carol Djanogly Gallery| Artist/Maker | |
| Place Of Origin |
Red earthenware decorated in low relief with a rosette, glazed. Originally from Croyland Abbey. English, 14th century.
object details
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| Object Type | |
| Materials and Techniques | Earthenware, impressed and glazed |
| Brief Description | Red earthenware decorated in low relief with a rosette, glazed. Originally from Croyland Abbey. English, 14th century. |
| Physical Description | Red earthenware decorated in low relief with a rosette, glazed. Originally from Croyland Abbey. English, 14th century. |
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| Credit line | Bought from Mrs. E. Edkins |
| Object history | Originally from Croyland Abbey. In 1892 a large group of tiles was bought from Mrs. E. Edkins, the widow of William Edkins. Her husband had been a builder, who worked all over the west of England and many of his tiles came from buildings with which he had been involved. |
| Production | Originally from Croyland Abbey. |
| Collection | |
| Accession Number | 1130-1892 |
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| record created | June 24, 2009 |
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