Tile Set
2nd half 13th century (made)
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Tile, red earthenware, impressed with a design of a winged griffin within a circlular band, inlaid with white clay and glazed.
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Materials and techniques | Earthenware, stamped, inlaid and glazed |
Brief description | Tile, red earthenware, impressed with a design of a winged griffin within a circlular band, inlaid with white clay and glazed, from Keynsham Abbey, Somerset, England, second half of the 13th century |
Physical description | Tile, red earthenware, impressed with a design of a winged griffin within a circlular band, inlaid with white clay and glazed. |
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Object history | Originally from Keynsham Abbey, Somerset, England. Formerly in the collection of William Edkins. Bought from his widow, Mrs E. Edkins, in 1892. |
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Accession number | 1000-1892 |
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Record created | January 16, 2008 |
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