Stove tile plate with foot
Also known as: Cahlă placă cu picior
Record status
Individual type · partial
Stove tile plate with foot is held by National Museum of Romanian History. Museum description: Rectangular stove tile, raised rim, relief decoration. In the center is depicted a vase with handles, elongated neck, and wide mouth, from which emerge five flower tendrils, as well as six other buds. The whole is framed by two ogival arches joining at the center top and bottom. In the four corners is a circular arc, and inside it a tendril with a flower and two leaves. In the center, at the edges, an ogival arch frames a flower. Between the large arches and those in the corners are four more leaves (one on each side). The letters can also be read: P and M - in the area of the central flower bouquet, I and D - on either side of the vase foot, I and б - in the upper part of the small central arch, б and S - in the lower part of the small central arch. The foot is intact, featuring three holes on the long side. On the back of the tile traces of cloth are observed, as well as traces of fu The museum record gives measurements L=238; LA=233; I=50; GR=10; length: 238 mm; width: 233 mm; thickness: 10 mm; height: 50 mm. These details come from the holding museum's own record; how far this object represents a wider collectible type has not yet been independently verified.
Evidence at a glance
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Physical characteristics
- Material
- clay; modeling
- Dimensions
- L=238; LA=233; I=50; GR=10; lungime: 238 mm; lățime: 233 mm; grosime: 10 mm; înălțime: 50 mm
Identification
- Europeana id
- /2048047/Clasate_24ba785b4b724b5087e9dd32ddbe0a8a
- Museum object name
- Cahlă placă cu picior
- Holding institution
- National Museum of Romanian History
Catalogue references
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Research required
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