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On display at V&A South Kensington
Ceramics, Room 137, The Curtain Foundation Gallery

Tile

1475-1525 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Square mould-pressed (Arista) tile with geometric decoration, glazed in white, honey-brown, green and dark manganese.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Earthenware, mould-pressed and glazed
Brief description
Square mould-pressed (Arista) tile with geometric decoration, glazed in colours, Toleda, Spain, 1475-1525
Physical description
Square mould-pressed (Arista) tile with geometric decoration, glazed in white, honey-brown, green and dark manganese.
Dimensions
  • Width: 15,0cm
  • Length: 15,0cm
  • Thickness: 2cm
Object history
Bought from Monsieur Stanislas Baron
Bibliographic reference
Ray, Anthony. Spanish Pottery 1248-1898 : with a catalogue of the collection in the Victoria and Albert Museum London, V&A Publications, 2000
Other number
746 - Spanish pottery, Ray (2000)
Collection
Accession number
683P-1896

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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