Accession No
1923.1183 D
Description
Small, square tile with polychrome slip decoration. White background, with a quarter circle green band from one corner to its opposite. Blue trefoils with yellow stems extend across this band; two smaller at either end; with small yellow circles extending off the band between each flower. Thin quarter circle bands of yellow and white. Possibly one square of a set of four, in which the bands would join up to create complete circles. The slip extends part way down each side, possibly once covering all sides.
Place
Europe; British Isles; England
Period
Medieval
Source
Ransom, William [collector]; Ransom, Francis [donor]
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
1923.1183 D
Cultural Affliation
Material
Ceramic; Tile
Local Term
Measurements
85mm
Events
Description (Physical description)
For 1923.1183 [A-G]: 'Seven red ware tiles with floral decoration in various colours and designs.'
Event Date 1923
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
Small, square tile with polychrome slip decoration. White background, with a quarter circle green band from one corner to its opposite. Blue trefoils with yellow stems extend across this band; two smaller at either end; with small yellow circles extending off the band between each flower. Thin quarter circle bands of yellow and white. Possibly one square of a set of four, in which the bands would join up to create complete circles. The slip extends part way down each side, possibly once covering all sides.
Event Date 12/2/2024
Author: Clare McKenna
FM:309324
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