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Tile (England)

This is a Tile. It was manufactured by William Frend De Morgan. It is dated 1882–88 and we acquired it in 1957. Its medium is glazed earthenware. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

It is credited Museum purchase through gift of Georgiana L. McClellan.

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Its dimensions are

H x W x D: 1.3 x 15.4 x 15.3 cm (1/2 x 6 1/16 x 6in.)

It has the following markings

Underside incised: "W DE MORGAN"; painted "Rose Trellis Yellow"

Cite this object as

Tile (England); Manufactured by William Frend De Morgan (British, 1839–1917); glazed earthenware; H x W x D: 1.3 x 15.4 x 15.3 cm (1/2 x 6 1/16 x 6in.); Museum purchase through gift of Georgiana L. McClellan; 1953-104-6

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