Tile

MOA: University of British Columbia

3160/20

Ceramic tile, square. On a light blue background, tile has an image in blue of a flower with long thin leaves growing from either side of a stem. Each corner of the tile is decorated in an ox-head motif. Top surface is glazed and shiny; sides and bottom are undecorated.


  • Type of Item tile
  • Culture Dutch
  • Material clay, paint, glaze
  • Measurements height 13.0 cm, width 13.0 cm, depth 1.2 cm (overall)

  • Previous Owner Margot Allingham
  • Received from Margot Allingham

  • Made in Netherlands

  • Creation Date between 1600 and 1610
  • Ownership Date before March 11, 2016
  • Acquisition Date on March 11, 2016

  • Item Classes ceramics
  • Condition fair
  • Accession Number 3160/0020