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Tile (England)

This is a Tile. It was created by Zachariah Barnes and printed by Guy Green. It is dated ca. 1778 and we acquired it in 1938. Its medium is tin-enamelled earthenware, transfer-printed back on white. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

It is credited Museum purchase from Friends of the Museum Fund.

Its dimensions are

H x W x D (laying flat): 12.7 x 12.8 cm (5 x 5 1/16 in.)

Cite this object as

Tile (England); Zachariah Barnes (1743 – 1820); Printed by Guy Green; tin-enamelled earthenware, transfer-printed back on white; H x W x D (laying flat): 12.7 x 12.8 cm (5 x 5 1/16 in.); Museum purchase from Friends of the Museum Fund; 1938-12-7

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