Tile
1916-1920 (made)
| Artist/Maker | |
| Place of origin |
Tile, made from earthenware, with moulded relief decoration in semi-transparent brown glaze, showing a portrait of Theodore Roosevelt. The design is produced in moulded relief from a photograph. Inscribed 'GEO. CARTLIDGE SCULP. 1916', and with the name of the manufacturer, J.H. Barratt & Co., Ltd.
Object details
| Object type | |
| Materials and techniques | moulded glazed earthenware |
| Brief description | Tile showing a portrait of Theodore Roosevelt, earthenware with semi-transparent brown glaze in moulded relief, designed by George Cartlidge and made in Stoke-on-Trent by J.H. Barratt & Co., Ltd., c.1916-1920. |
| Physical description | Tile, made from earthenware, with moulded relief decoration in semi-transparent brown glaze, showing a portrait of Theodore Roosevelt. The design is produced in moulded relief from a photograph. Inscribed 'GEO. CARTLIDGE SCULP. 1916', and with the name of the manufacturer, J.H. Barratt & Co., Ltd. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | 'GEO. CARTLIDGE SCULP. 1916' |
| Credit line | Given by Messrs Carter & Co, Ltd. |
| Object history | At the time of acquisition the donor said that the mould was made by way of photographic reproduction on gelatine. |
| Subject depicted | |
| Associated object | C.33-1955 (Series) |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | C.32-1955 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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