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Tile Rubbing

14 June 1938 (made)
Artist/Maker
K. Ellison (maker)
Place of origin
Louth (made)

Rubbing of tiles


Object details

Categories
Tiles
Archaeology
Rubbings
Designs
Ecclesiastical Art/Craft
Object type
Tile rubbing
Materials and techniques
rubbing
Wax
Rubbing
Brief description
Rubbings from medieval tiles in the ruins of Mellifont Abbey, Co. Louth, Ireland. Made by K. Ellison, 14th June 1938.
Physical description
Rubbing of tiles
DimensionsIndividual dimensions not on record
Marks and inscriptions
Rubbing taken by K. Ellison, 14.6.1938
Credit line
Given by Mrs. Ellison
Bibliographic reference
Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design & Department of Paintings, Accessions 1938. London: The Board of Education, 1939.
Collection
Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number
E.2397-1938

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
Record URL
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