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Tile

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Collection Type

  • Architecture

GUSN

GUSN-199522

Description

Square, decorative ceramic tile; brown image, depicting a windmill in front of a river and sailboats, a fence, birds and clouds in the sky.

Details

Descriptive Terms

tile
ceramic tile
earthenware
earthenware
ceramic tile
glaze
Tile

Inscription

"JOSIAH/ WEDGWOOD & SONS/ ETRURIA/ X" " (Molded)

People and Organizations

Josiah Wedgwood & Sons

Maker

Josiah Wedgwood & Sons (Vendor)

Dimensions

6 x 6 x 1/4 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift from Miss Alice B. Chace

Accession Number

1931.1644

Places

Providence (Providence county, Rhode Island)
Rhode Island (United States)
England (United Kingdom) [country]

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