Tile
1725-1760 (made)
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Tile with a concave surface. Decoration in manganese-purple with an image of a shepherd with his sheep, possibly a biblical subject. The body is buff and medium-grained.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Tin-glazed earthenware |
| Brief description | Tin-glazed earthenware tile, depicts a shepherd with his sheep, painted in manganese purple, probably made in Lambeth, 1725-1760 |
| Physical description | Tile with a concave surface. Decoration in manganese-purple with an image of a shepherd with his sheep, possibly a biblical subject. The body is buff and medium-grained. |
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| Credit line | Given by Mr R. J. Charleston, through the executors of Mr L. L. Lipski |
| Object history | Mr L.L. Lipski, London. |
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| Other number | N.21 - <U>Delftware</U> (1997) cat. no. |
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| Accession number | C.116M-1981 |
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| Record created | January 29, 2000 |
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