Tile
late 14th century (made)
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Red earthenware tile with the coat of arms of the Beauchamp family, Earls of Warwick, in relief (gules a fess between six cross crosslets or).
Object details
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Materials and techniques | Earthenware with relief decoration |
Brief description | Red earthenware moulded in relief with the arms of Beauchamp. Possibly from Castle Rising in Norfolk. English, late 14th century. |
Physical description | Red earthenware tile with the coat of arms of the Beauchamp family, Earls of Warwick, in relief (gules a fess between six cross crosslets or). |
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Credit line | Given by Mr. H.E. Traylen |
Production | Said to have come from Castle Rising in Norfolk. |
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Bibliographic reference | Eames, Elizabeth, "The products of a medieval tile kiln at Bawsey, King's Lynn', Antiquaries Journal, no.3-4 (1955) |
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Accession number | C.84-1933 |
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Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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