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Production: Unknown
Red earthenware, stamped in counter-relief and covered with a lead-glaze (brown). Square tile with a chip from a second tile stuck to the top of the first. Curvilinear tracery design on both tiles.
History note: Bawsey, King's Lynn, Norfolk. Collection of the Duke of Rutland.
Given by the Duke of Rutland
Depth: 4.8 cm
Height: 10.2 cm
Width: 10.2 cm
Method of acquisition: Given (1936-02-13) by Duke of Rutland
14th Century, Late
Medieval
Production date:
circa
AD 1376
Upper Surface
composed of
lead-glaze
Decoration
red Earthenware
Accession number: EC.40-1936
Primary reference Number: 15258
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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