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Tile

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Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

GUSN

GUSN-223283

Description

Tile, bird in a flowering tree with spikey branches, a butterfly and foliage near a stream/body of water; upper and bottom margins are geometric borders; design in dark blue, light blue and white

Details

Descriptive Terms

ceramic tile
earthenware
ceramic glaze
Tile

Inscription

"MINTON'S / CHINA . WORKS , / STOKE ON TRENT." (inset into back of tile)
"STOKE UPON TRENT / MINTON / WALEBROOK LONDON" (in a globe and cricle design)

Additional Identification Number

A3211

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

8 x 8 x 1/2 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Museum Accession

Accession Number

2009.43

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