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Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

ca. 1765

GUSN

GUSN-50202

Description

Square tin glazed earthenware decorative tile with black transfer print depicting Boar and Donkey; framed as a trivet.

Details

Descriptive Terms

tile
ceramic tile
earthenware
ceramic tile
tin glaze
tin (metal)
TILE

Associated Building

Original To Cooper-Frost-Austin House (Cambridge, Mass.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

6 x 6 x 1/2 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Eleanor Clarke Bowser

Accession Number

1982.224

Places

Cambridge (Middlesex county, Massachusetts)
Massachusetts (United States)
Probably Delft (South Holland, Netherlands)
Possibly England (United Kingdom) [country]

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