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Tile

17th century-18th century (made)

ISL, NP, 17/18


Object details

Object type
Tile
Brief description
ISL, NP, 17/18
Dimensions
  • Height: 15.3cm
  • Width: 33cm
  • Depth: 1.6cm
Object history
This item was acquired as part of a consignment of 111 tiles of various types that was assembled from purchases made by Caspar Purdon Clarke, Assistant Director of the museum, then called the South Kensington Museum, while he was in Istanbul in 1893. The vendors are named as Kevork Kelekian and J. Moisé of the Grand Bazaar, and M. Gherson and J. Eskenazi of the Rue Péra (now İstiklâl Caddesi). The total price was recorded as £27.19s.9d, and the consignment was accessioned as 1308 to 1353-1893.
Collection
Ceramics Collection
Accession number
1353-1893

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
Record URL
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