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Floor tile

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made at Siena, Italy

Postcard of Floor tile.
000-190-004-719-C
© National Museums Scotland

Floor tile

This maiolica floor tile was made at Siena in Italy, possibly between 1509 and 1513.

The tile is painted with arabesques in yellow and green on a blue ground.


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Online ID: 000-190-004-719-C
Image Rights Holder: National Museums Scotland
Project: 0098: National Museums Scotland
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Ref: National Museums Scotland  A.1892.224
Date: 1509 - 1513
Possibly between 1509 and 1513
Material: Earthenware
Dimensions: 242 mm L x 100 mm W
What: Tile, floor
Subject: Ceramics : earthenware : Italy : Urbino
Who:
Where: Italy, Siena
Event:
Description: Hexagonal maiolica flooring tile with two long sides, painted with arabesques in yellow and green on a blue ground: Italian, Siena, possibly 1509 - 1513
References:
  • Curnow, Celia, Italian Maiolica in the National Museums of Scotland. Edinburgh: NMS, 1992 
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