Accession No
Z 16500.5
Description
Thin square Dutch Delft tile. White glaze with blue decoration. 'Barred ox-head' corners in blue; two circles border a scene depicting a hunting scene. A figure on the right holds a raised bow towards a running deer struck with an arrow.
Place
Europe; British Isles; England; Cambridgeshire; Cambridge; Sussex Street
Period
Post Medieval 18th century
Source
Clarke, Louis Colville Gray [donor]
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
Z 16500.5
Cultural Affliation
Material
Ceramic; Tile
Local Term
Measurements
127mm x 122mm
Events
Context (Related Documents)
Handwritten note with object reads: 'Found during alterations, in Coulsons old shop. Park Butchers. Sussex street. 1927.' And in another hand: 'Property of Curator'. And in another hand: 'L.C.G.C'.
Event Date
Author: Clare McKenna
Description (Physical description)
For Z 16500 [.1-8]: '5 Dutch, blue and white wall tiles.'
Event Date
Author: maa
Context (Field collection)
Found during alterations in 'Coulson's old shop' [Coulson's Pork Butchers], Sussex Street in 1927.
Event Date 1927
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
For Z 16500 [.1-8]: 'Five whole tiles, three showing scenes of crucifixion. A further whole tile shows someone being flogged. The fifth whole tile shows a hunting scene. Three of these tiles have been glued back together. There are also three portions of tiles, which have been glued together from various pieces.'
Event Date 4/10/2001
Author: Clare McKenna
Description (Physical description)
Thin square Dutch Delft tile. White glaze with blue decoration. 'Barred ox-head' corners in blue; two circles border a scene depicting a hunting scene. A figure on the right holds a raised bow towards a running deer struck with an arrow.
Event Date 13/2/2024
Author: Clare McKenna
FM:309346
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