Tile
ca. 1500-1510 (made)
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Tiles of this vine-leaf design were specially made in Seville for the Palace of Sintra in Portugal. They were produced about 1500–10.
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Materials and techniques | Tin-glazed earthenware, with relief decoration |
Brief description | Tin-glazed buff earthenware, with a vine-leaf and stalks in relief covered with a white tin-glaze and painted in green and manganese-purple. Spanish (Seville), ca. 1500-1510 |
Physical description | Tin-glazed buff earthenware, with a vine-leaf and stalks in relief covered with a white tin-glaze and painted in green and manganese-purple. Spanish (Seville), ca. 1500-1510 |
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Object history | Made for the Palace of Sintra, Portugal. |
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Summary | Tiles of this vine-leaf design were specially made in Seville for the Palace of Sintra in Portugal. They were produced about 1500–10. |
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Accession number | C.37-1973 |
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Record created | March 4, 2004 |
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