Tile
MOA: University of British Columbia
3160/35
Ceramic tile, square. On a light background, tile has an image in blue of Poseidon facing away from the viewer, with raised tail, tall headdress, grasping a branch, and floating on calm water. Each corner of the tile is decorated with a spider motif. Top of tile is glazed and shiny, with shallow cracks; sides and bottom are undecorated.
- Type of Item tile
- Culture Dutch
- Material clay, paint, glaze
- Measurements height 12.7 cm, width 12.6 cm, depth 11.2 cm (overall)
- Previous Owner Margot Allingham
- Received from Margot Allingham
- Made in Netherlands
- Creation Date during 1700
- Ownership Date before March 11, 2016
- Acquisition Date on March 11, 2016
- Item Classes ceramics
- Condition good
- Accession Number 3160/0035