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Tile
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Tile
- Place of origin:
England (made)
- Date:
14th century (made)
- Artist/Maker:
Unknown (maker)
- Materials and Techniques:
Earthenware, impressed and glazed
- Credit Line:
Bought from Mrs. E. Edkins
- Museum number:
1130-1892
- Gallery location:
Ceramics, Room 138, The Harry and Carol Djanogly Gallery, case 1, shelf 8, box 3
Physical description
Red earthenware decorated in low relief with a rosette, glazed. Originally from Croyland Abbey. English, 14th century.
Place of Origin
England (made)
Date
14th century (made)
Artist/maker
Unknown (maker)
Materials and Techniques
Earthenware, impressed and glazed
Dimensions
Length: 3 3/4 in taken from Register, Width: 3 3/4 in taken from Register
Object history note
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.
Descriptive line
Red earthenware decorated in low relief with a rosette, glazed. Originally from Croyland Abbey. English, 14th century.
Production Note
Originally from Croyland Abbey.
Materials
Earthenware
Techniques
Impressed; Glazed
Categories
Ceramics; Earthenware; Tiles
Collection
Ceramics Collection