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1938

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Tile (England), mid-18th century

This is a tile. It is dated mid-18th century and we acquired it in 1938. Its medium is tin-enamelled earthenware. 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): 11.9 x 12.5 cm (4 11/16 x 4 15/16 in.)

Cite this object as

Tile (England), mid-18th century; tin-enamelled earthenware; H x W x D (laying flat): 11.9 x 12.5 cm (4 11/16 x 4 15/16 in.); Museum purchase from Friends of the Museum Fund; 1938-12-5

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