Days of the Week
Tile Set
ca. 1880 (made)
ca. 1880 (made)
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Dust-pressed earthenware tiles, printed and hand-coloured in pinkish red, depicting scenes of household tasks, under titles of the days of the week.
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 5 parts.
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| Title | Days of the Week (series title) |
| Materials and techniques | Earthenware, dust-pressed, with printed and hand-coloured decoration |
| Brief description | Tiles, Days of the Week series |
| Physical description | Dust-pressed earthenware tiles, printed and hand-coloured in pinkish red, depicting scenes of household tasks, under titles of the days of the week. |
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| Production | The attribution to Houghton is based on the catalogue of the exhibition of Minton Tiles at Stoke-on-Trent Museum and Art Gallery. See references. |
| Bibliographic reference | Minton Tiles 1835-1935. Stoke-on-Trent City Museum and Art Gallery. 1984. pp37, 48. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | C.173 to D-1976 |
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| Record created | August 11, 1998 |
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