Tile Set
One of 23 tiles of red earthenware coated with white slip and covered with a yellow or dark green glaze, cut in various shapes so as to fit together to form a tessellated pavement. From Rievaulx Abbey, North Yorkshire. English, 13th century.
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Brief description | One of 23 tiles of red earthenware coated with white slip and covered with a yellow or dark green glaze, cut in various shapes so as to fit together to form a tessellated pavement. From Rievaulx Abbey, North Yorkshire. English, 13th century. |
Physical description | One of 23 tiles of red earthenware coated with white slip and covered with a yellow or dark green glaze, cut in various shapes so as to fit together to form a tessellated pavement. From Rievaulx Abbey, North Yorkshire. English, 13th century. |
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Accession number | 1541:1-1904 |
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Record created | January 15, 2008 |
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