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1937

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Byzantine, Four Flowers Tile

This is a Tile. It was made by Moravian Pottery and Tile Works. It is dated 1937 and we acquired it in 1937. Its medium is glazed earthenware. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

It is credited Museum purchase from the Misses Hewitt Fund.

Its dimensions are

H x W x D: 1.8 x 14.5 x 17.8 cm (11/16 x 5 11/16 x 7 in.)

Cite this object as

Byzantine, Four Flowers Tile; Made by Moravian Pottery and Tile Works (United States); USA; glazed earthenware; H x W x D: 1.8 x 14.5 x 17.8 cm (11/16 x 5 11/16 x 7 in.); Museum purchase from the Misses Hewitt Fund; 1937-62-2

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