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Fireplace Tile

Collection Type

  • Architecture

Date

1750-1799

GUSN

GUSN-70585

Description

Purple-blue; x-hatched border with instruments, props; male figure with powdered wig

Details

Descriptive Terms

fireproofing tile
earthenware
musical instruments
theater (discipline)
props (object genres)
Tile
Tile, Fireplace
Tile, Fireplace

Associated Person

Wrange, Sir Gilbert

Associated Building

Original to Codman House (Lincoln, Mass.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

5 x 5 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Dorothy S.F.M. Codman

Accession Number

1969.2710.10

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