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| Title | "Tower and swan" tile |
| Artist | Henry Mercer ; Moravian Pottery & Tile Works |
| Date | c. 1910 |
| Institution | Minneapolis Institute of Arts |
| Location | Not on view. |
| Medium: | Decorative Arts and Utilitarian Objects, Ceramic | Glazed earthenware |
| Size: | 7 x 5 1/2 x 1/2 in. (17.78 x 13.97 x 1.27 cm) |
| Creation Place: | United States, Pennsylvania, Doylestown |
| Culture: | United States, Pennsylvania |
| Style: | 20th century |
| Inscriptions: | "There is a river, the streams whereof shall make glad the city of God", moulded, in Latin, on front |
| Physical Description: | moulded decoration of tower and swan in center, surrounded by Latin Biblical inscription; blue, cream and rust glazes |
| Credit: | Collection Minneapolis Institute of Arts; Gift of Christopher Monkhouse in honor of Myron and Anita Kunin |
| Accession Number: | 2001.279.15 |
| Artist: | Henry Mercer |
| Role: | Designer |
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| Artist: | Moravian Pottery & Tile Works |
| Role: | Manufacturer |
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| Added to Site: | February 28, 2009 |
