Tile
MOA: University of British Columbia
3160/69
Ceramic tile, square. On a light grey background, tile has an image in maroon of a house with a high, peaked roof, double chimney, and a door and three windows at front. A similar, smaller building sits in front, with trees to the rear. The homestead sits on the shore of a lake where three sailboats move upon the water. The corners of the tile are decorated with a spider motif. Top surface of tile is glazed and shiny with some shallow cracks in the glaze; sides and bottom are undecorated.
- Type of Item tile
- Culture Dutch
- Material clay, paint, glaze
- Measurements height 12.9 cm, width 13.0 cm, depth 0.8 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 fair
- Accession Number 3160/0069