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Tiles

17th century
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Tiles
  • Date: 17th century
  • Culture: Dutch, possibly Utrecht
  • Medium: Tin-glazed earthenware, lustred
  • Dimensions: Overall (each tile): 4 3/4 × 5 in. (12.1 × 12.7 cm);
    Overall (whole panel, approximate): 20 1/2 × 20 1/2 in. (52.1 × 52.1 cm)
  • Classification: Ceramics-Pottery
  • Credit Line: Fletcher Fund, 1927
  • Object Number: 27.199.329–.344
  • Curatorial Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
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