Tile
ca. 1950 - 1960 (made)
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Square tile with decoration of an eight-pointed star motif in centre, enclosed by a circle with ragged outlines and which opens out at the top and bottom of the tile. The design has a positive and negative half, although it is not absolutely symmetrical. Each corner is cut off by a line enclosing some dots, forming a frame.
Object details
| Object type | |
| Brief description | White earthenware, dust-pressed, with resist decoration of an eight-pointed star motif in centre in leaf green and white. Designed by Peggy Angus. Made by Carter Tiles, Carter, Stabler & Adams, Ltd., Poole Pottery. England, Poole, about 1950-60. |
| Physical description | Square tile with decoration of an eight-pointed star motif in centre, enclosed by a circle with ragged outlines and which opens out at the top and bottom of the tile. The design has a positive and negative half, although it is not absolutely symmetrical. Each corner is cut off by a line enclosing some dots, forming a frame. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | 7/1949/Carter England - in relief on back of tile
X, 7-14 inside - painted in black on back of tile |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | C.67-1979 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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