Accession No
1923.1174
Description
Glazed red ware square floor tile with white clay decoration. 'Westminster tiler' type. Large four-petalled floral motif at centre with a single dot in the gaps between petals. Damage to surface along one edge. Damage to back along same edge.
Place
Europe; British Isles; England
Period
Medieval
Source
Ransom, William [collector]; Ransom, Francis [donor]
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
1923.1174
Cultural Affliation
Material
Ceramic; Pottery
Local Term
Measurements
111mm x 111mm
Events
Description (Physical description)
Tile of red ware with foliated cross and roundels in the interspaces. 'Westminster tiler' style.
Event Date
Author: maa
Context (Analysis)
See: Keen, Laurence. (1973). 'Medieval floor-tiles of the 'Westminster' tiler at Bengeo, Hertfordshire'. Hertfordshire Archaeology, vol. 3. pp. 90-93.
Event Date 1973
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
Glazed red ware square floor tile with white clay decoration. 'Westminster tiler' type. Large four-petalled floral motif at centre with a single dot in the gaps between petals. Damage to surface along one edge. Damage to back along same edge.
Event Date 21/11/2023
Author: Sophie Wardle
FM:45065
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