Tile, Italy, 1509
Record status
Individual type · partial
Period
1509
Tile, Italy, 1509 is an object recorded by Victoria and Albert Museum, dated 1509. The museum's brief description reads: One of three tiles, tin-glazed earthenware, painted with shields of arms and arabesques, Italian, from the Petrucci Palace, Siena, dated 1509. Recorded as incorporated with 4917-1857. Museum description: Painted with shields of arms and arabesques. The museum record gives material recorded as earthenware; measurements Length 13.8 cm; Width 16 cm; place associated: Italy. 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
- Linked sources
- 1
- Photograph views
- 1
- Catalogue references
- 0
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Physical characteristics
- Material
- earthenware
- Dimensions
- Length 13.8 cm; Width 16 cm
Technical characteristics
- Technique
- earthenware, tin-glazed
- Place recorded
- Italy
Identification
- Museum object name
- Tile
- Museum object number
- 1661-1856
- Museum system number
- O1427377
Catalogue references
No catalogue numbers recorded. Numbers are only published once transcribed from a verified edition of a standard catalogue — they are never inferred.
Research required
- Research required: confirm materials, dimensions, maker and wider type against the holding institution and a specialist reference.