Accession No
1923.1175 A
Description
Glazed red ware square floor tile with white clay decoration. Penn type. Foliate design with encircled rosette at centre. Quarter circle at each corner allows this tile to tessellate with others with the same decoration to create a larger pattern of circles. Some stony inclusions. Some white accretions on surface.
Place
Europe; British Isles; England
Period
Medieval 14th century
Source
Ransom, William [collector]; Ransom, Francis [donor]
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
1923.1175 A
Cultural Affliation
Material
Ceramic; Pottery
Local Term
Measurements
103mm x 103mm
Events
Description (Physical description)
Description for 1923.1175 A-B: 'Two red ware tiles with foliated design. Penn style.'
Event Date
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
Glazed red ware square floor tile with white clay decoration. Penn type. Foliate design with encircled rosette at centre. Quarter circle at each corner allows this tile to tessellate with others with the same decoration to create a larger pattern of circles. Some stony inclusions. Some white accretions on surface.
Event Date 17/11/2023
Author: Sophie Wardle
FM:45066
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