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Square, polychrome glazed tile depcting European person holding parasol and Chinese person with staff in background; four blue and white florets in corners. Probably English.
tile
earthenware
ceramic tile
earthenware
ceramic glaze
firing (technique)
tin glaze
Earthenware
Tile
Tin Glazed
Tile, Fireplace
"9"
Unknown
5 x 5 x 1/4 (HxWxD) (inches)
Gift of William Sumner Appleton
1918.1294
Massachusetts (United States)
Cambridge (Middlesex county, Massachusetts)
Title Tile Accession Number 1918.1307
Title Tile Accession Number 1918.1304
Title Tile Accession Number 1918.1311
Title Tile Accession Number 1918.1300
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