Roof Tile
Cer, China, Ming, LEAD GLAZED
Object details
Object type | |
Brief description | Cer, China, Ming, LEAD GLAZED |
Object history | Purchased from S. M. Franck & Co. (Mr. Wylde's Purchases in China), accessioned in 1912. This acquisition information reflects that found in the Asia Department registers, as part of a 2022 provenance research project. In 1912 C.H. Wylde, the first Keeper of Ceramics and first member of V&A staff to visit East Asia, acquired architectural fittings and fragments from China. |
Collection | |
Accession number | C.393-1912 |
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Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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