IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 15375 accession number: EC.13-1941 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Monday 18 December 2023 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Buff earthenware tile, the top slip-coated, painted in dark green with a scrolling fern pattern and glazed. One stem forms a slightly curving diagonal; to the left are two fronds curled up like snails, to the right is a single straight frond. Each frond carries many small leaves, which are painted without outlines, the paint thickening at the tips. One edge of the tile is chamfered, and the tile thickens towards the other side. The back and sides are not glazed. There is no mark title: tile NOTES ----- type: history note value: Given by Mr H C Mossop LICENSING --------- text license status: CC0 image license status: CC-BY-NC-SA OWNERSHIP --------- instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum department: Applied Arts creditline: Given by Mr H C Mossop STABLE URL ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/15375 PEOPLE ------------------- Morris, William Morris & Co. SUBJECTS ------------------- foliage foliage TECHNIQUES ---------- earthenware, slip-coated, painted from a pricked design and glazed. slip-coating CATEGORIES ------ category: earthenware category: Art Pottery DATING ------ creation date: 1882 - 1888 creation date earliest: 1882 creation date latest: 1888 culture: 19th Century, Late# culture: Victorian CREATORS -------- maker: William De Morgan & Co. maker: De Morgan, William Frend DIMENSIONS ---------- dimension: Depth units: cm value: 0.5 dimension: Square units: cm value: 7.6 dimension: Square units: in value: 3 CITATIONS -------- The Designs of William De Morgan William De Morgan Tiles The Ceramics of William De Morgan William De Morgan Morris & Company: Stained glass windows, painted tiles & ceramics, printed papers & chintzes, woven fabrics and tapestries, carpets and embroideries, from the collection of Sanford & Helen Berger, exh cat. Stanford Art Gallery, Stanford University, 4 March – 4 May 1975. Stanford Art Book 15. --- IMAGES surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa12/EC_13_1941.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa12/mid_EC_13_1941.jpg height: 649 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa12/EC_13_1941.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa12/preview_EC_13_1941.jpg height: 325 pixels width: 250 pixels