Lustre tile with bird design, one of a pair

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Title	Lustre tile with bird design, one of a pair
Artist	Maw & Company, Ltd. ; William Fred De Morgan
Date	c. 1880
Institution	Minneapolis Institute of Arts
Location	Not on view.

Medium:

Decorative Arts and Utilitarian Objects, Ceramic | Glazed earthenware

Size:

6 x 6 x 3/8 in. (15.24 x 15.24 x 0.91 cm)

Creation Place:

England

Culture:

England

Style:

19th century

Inscriptions:

"1/2 Top Right", in pencil, on back

Physical Description:

red and pink on cream; large floral and leaf design and bird

Credit:

Collection Minneapolis Institute of Arts; Gift of Christopher Monkhouse in honor of Maria Labhard

Accession Number:

2001.279.10

Artist:

William De Morgan, British, 1839-1917

Role:

Designer

Nationality:

British

Life Dates:

British, 1839-1917

Artist:

Maw & Company, Ltd., Shropshire, England

Role:

Manufacturer

Nationality:

Life Dates:

Shropshire, England

Added to Site:

February 28, 2009