Tile
ca. 1875 (made)
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Tile of earthenware part-painted and part-stencilled. With the infant Hercules strangling the snake.
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Materials and techniques | Earthenware part-painted and part-stencilled |
Brief description | Tile of earthenware part-painted and part-stencilled, W. B. Simpson & Sons Ltd., England, ca. 1875 |
Physical description | Tile of earthenware part-painted and part-stencilled. With the infant Hercules strangling the snake. |
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Production | Possibly designed by Walter Crane and copied by a painted in the company. |
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Bibliographic reference | Allwood, Rosamond. Victorian Tiles, Wolverhampton : Wolverhampton Art Gallery and Museums, 1978
no. 103 |
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Accession number | C.165A-1976 |
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Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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