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Collection Type

  • Architecture

Date

ca. 1700-1750

GUSN

GUSN-28429

Description

Polychrome glazed square tile depicting man looking up and a child holding a fan; four decorative flowers in corners.

Details

Descriptive Terms

tile
earthenware
ceramic tile
earthenware
ceramic glaze
Earthenware
Tile, Fireplace

Associated Building

Original To 28 Walnut Street,

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

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

Credit Line

Gift of William Sumner Appleton

Accession Number

1918.1300

Places

Brookline (Norfolk county, Massachusetts)
Massachusetts (United States)
Delph (Borough of Oldham, Greater Manchester, England, United Kingdom)

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