IDENTIFIERS
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id:	15302
accession number:	C.4-1977

DATE AUDIT
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created:	Saturday 6 August 2011
updated:	Monday 18 December 2023

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: Tile formed from a sandwich of fine buff earthenware top and bottom and a thick layer of coarse red-brown earthenware in the middle. Upper surface decorated with a geometric pattern of four floral motifs in white, buff and dark red-brown, inlaid after forming with a  plaster dye, and lead-glazed. Underside buff and unglazed.
object type: Earthenware floor tile with inlaid geometric design, lead-glazed.
title:	tile

NOTES
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type: history note
value: Frank Rookes, until March 1977


LICENSING
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text license status:	CC0
image license status:	CC-BY-NC-SA

OWNERSHIP
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instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum
department: Applied Arts
creditline: Given by Frank Rookes, 1977

STABLE URL
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url:	https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/15302

PEOPLE
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Minton, Herbert
Campbell, Colin Minton




TECHNIQUES
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pattern formed with a plaster dye, inlaid, lead-glazed
inlay (process)
TECHNIQUES
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lead-glazing

CATEGORIES
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category: earthenware
category: lead-glazed earthenware

DATING
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creation date:	1871 - 1871
creation date earliest:	1871
creation date latest:	1871
culture:	19th Century, Late#

CREATORS
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maker: Minton & Co.

DIMENSIONS
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dimension: Height
units: cm
value: 2.5

dimension: Width
units: cm
value: 15.25



CITATIONS
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Some Decorative English Tiles
Tiles and Tilework of Europe
Minton 1798-1910
Dictionary of Minton
Minton: The First Two Hundred Years of Design & Production
Fitzwilliam Museum Handbooks, English Pottery
Victorian Pottery
Victorian Ceramic Tiles
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