Tile
MOA: University of British Columbia
3160/44
Ceramic tile, square. On a light grey background, tile has an image in blue of a bird sitting among foliage. Bird has a long tail, wings held at sides, and a ruffled chest. Head is tilted up. A variety of leaves and large flowers surround it. Top surface of tile is glazed and shiny, with shallow cracking; sides and bottom are undecorated.
- Type of Item tile
- Culture Dutch
- Material clay, paint, glaze
- Measurements height 13.1 cm, width 13.0 cm, depth 0.9 cm (overall)
- Previous Owner Margot Allingham
- Received from Margot Allingham
- Made in Netherlands
- Creation Date before 1800
- Ownership Date before March 11, 2016
- Acquisition Date on March 11, 2016
- Item Classes ceramics
- Condition good
- Accession Number 3160/0044