Design for letter 'E' for tiles in the South Kensington Museum's Centre Refreshment Room and Ceramic Gallery. thumbnail 1
Design for letter 'E' for tiles in the South Kensington Museum's Centre Refreshment Room and Ceramic Gallery. thumbnail 2
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Design for letter 'E' for tiles in the South Kensington Museum's Centre Refreshment Room and Ceramic Gallery.

Design
1864 (made)
Artist/Maker

Pen and ink, the letter 'E' and figure (boy?) with skull and spade

Object details

Category
Object type
TitleDesign for letter 'E' for tiles in the South Kensington Museum's Centre Refreshment Room and Ceramic Gallery.
Materials and techniques
Brief description
Godfrey Sykes, 1 of 28 designs together comprising an alphabet used for tiles in the South Kensington Museum’s Centre Refreshment Room and Ceramic Gallery: letter ‘E’. 1864.
Physical description
Pen and ink, the letter 'E' and figure (boy?) with skull and spade
DimensionsFrom the Register of Drawings: 'average size 2 3/4 x 1 1/2 to 2 3/4 in'
Collection
Accession number
729:6

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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