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

Tile of earthenware with an impressed design inlaid with white clay and glazed. The design consists of a double-headed eagle displayed within a dotted circle.

Object details

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Object type
Materials and techniques
Earthenware with an impressed design inlaid with white clay and glazed
Brief description
Red earthenware stamped with a design of a double-headed eagle displayed within a dotted circle, inlaid with white clay and glazed. English, 13th or 14th century.
Physical description
Tile of earthenware with an impressed design inlaid with white clay and glazed. The design consists of a double-headed eagle displayed within a dotted circle.
Dimensions
  • Length: 12.1cm
  • Width: 12.1cm
Credit line
Transferred from the Museum of Practical Geology, Jermyn Street
Subject depicted
Collection
Accession number
5655-1901

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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