tile
- Museum number
- 1980,0307.20.a-d
- Description
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Four sandwich tiles, inlaid plastic clay body, forming a repeat pattern of intersecting squares enclosing rosettes in buff, red and black, all under a clear glaze; 1980,0307.20a features brown instead of red. Maker's mark on reverse.
- Dimensions
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Length: 15 centimetres
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Width: 15 centimetres
- $Inscriptions
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- Curator's comments
- Red and brown clays look very similar in the unfired state, which may account for the variation of 1980,0307.20a. For a tile in a different colourway marked '38', see Stoke 1984, no. 78. For a c 1890 tile in a different colourway, see Austwick 1980, pl. 39.
- Location
- On display (G47/wall)
- Acquisition date
- 1980
- Department
- Britain, Europe and Prehistory
- Registration number
- 1980,0307.20.a-d
