IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 197482 accession number: C.18A & B-X DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Tuesday 26 November 2013 updated: Tuesday 25 June 2019 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Cream earthenware, tin-glazed white on the uper surface and painted in blue and yellow. The tiles are square with bevelled edges, and are decorated with different designs. A has a quarter of a four-tile design with an octagonal motif. B has a quarter of a four -tile design with a circular motif. Both tiles have traces of plaster or mortar on the back object type: tin-glazed earthenware painted in blue and yellow title: tile NOTES ----- type: history note value: Found in a deserted monastery in South West Portugal about 1884-5 by Dr Hans Gadow, MA, FRS (1855-1928); Mrs Hans Gadow (b. 1861, née Clara Maud Paget); possibly given in 1937 or 1942 when she gave other items to the Fitzwilliam Museum LICENSING --------- text license status: CC0 image license status: CC-BY-NC-SA OWNERSHIP --------- instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum department: Applied Arts creditline: Given by Mrs Hans Gadow STABLE URL ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/197482 CATEGORIES ------ category: tin-glazed earthenware DATING ------ creation date: 1575 - 1625 creation date earliest: 1575 creation date latest: 1625 culture: 16th Century, Late-17th Century, Early# CREATORS -------- maker: unidentified Portuguese pottery CITATIONS -------- Kunstgewerbemuseum der Stadt Köln, Fayence I, Niederlande, Frankreich, England ---