Not on display

Tile

13th century - 14th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Tile, triangular, grey earthenware, impressed with a design of half of a rosette enclosed by two interlaced squares, one of which has trefoil devices at the angles.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Impressed earthenware
Brief description
Tile, triangular, grey earthenware, impressed with a design of half of a rosette enclosed by two interlaced squares, one of which has trefoil devices at the angles, from Mainz, German, 13th or 14th century
Physical description
Tile, triangular, grey earthenware, impressed with a design of half of a rosette enclosed by two interlaced squares, one of which has trefoil devices at the angles.
Dimensions
  • Height: 3 1/8in (Note: measurement as given in departmental record)
  • Width: 6in (Note: measurement as given in departmental record)
Object history
Originally from Mainz, Germany.

Formerly in the collection of Dr Robert Forrer. Bought from him in 1902.
Collection
Accession number
137-1902

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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