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Tile

ca. 1885 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Tile of earthenware with a pattern in relief consisting of four arc-shaped reliefs in maroon containing stylised green leaves running to the centre. Blue forget-me-nots in relief.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Earthenware
Brief description
Tile of earthenware with a pattern in relief, Maw & Co., Broseley, ca. 1885
Physical description
Tile of earthenware with a pattern in relief consisting of four arc-shaped reliefs in maroon containing stylised green leaves running to the centre. Blue forget-me-nots in relief.
Dimensions
  • Length: 15.2cm
  • Width: 15.2cm
Marks and inscriptions
The circular 'Floreat / Maw / Salop' [and in relief] 'MAW & Co / BROSELEY / SALOP' [inside geometrical keying] (On the reverse)
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
C.179-1976

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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