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Modern copy of a tile from the Alhambra. Buff earthenware, moulded, glazed, and decorated with blue and lustre. In the middle, a coat of arms surrounded by scrolls. The remainder of the surface is covered with a diaper pattern with formal foliage in the spaces and a quarter star or rosette in each corner. In ebonized wood frame.
Depth: 1.5 cm
Height: 18.5 cm
Width: 18.5 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1933-06-15) by Le Strange, Guy
20th Century
1900
CE
-
1933
CE
Decoration
composed of
high-temperature colours
( blue)
lustre
Frame
composed of
ebonized wood
Tile
composed of
earthenware
Accession number: C.145-1933
Primary reference Number: 15886
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
This record can be cited in the Harvard Bibliographic style using the text below:
The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Tile" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/15886 Accessed: 2024-11-02 18:16:05
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|author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-11-02 18:16:05|publisher=The
University of Cambridge}}
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