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Tile

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

ca. 1750

GUSN

GUSN-203467

Description

Square, maganese purple and white glazed tile depicting man with halo (perhaps Jesus) with three sheep and mountainous background landscape in double circular frame with stylized flowers in each corner.

Details

Descriptive Terms

ceramic tile
earthenware
ceramic glaze
biblical studies
Tile

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

England

Dimensions

5 x 5 x 1/4 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Museum Accession

Accession Number

1959.121G

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