1961.1135 Tile (view 3)
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Tile (Roof tile)

  • Category:

    Ceramics

  • Place of Origin:

    Berks, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America

  • Date:

    1763

  • Materials:

    Earthenware (redware); Lead glaze

  • Techniques:

    Slab-constructed, Incised

  • Museum Object Number:

    1961.1135


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Object Number

1961.1135

Object Name

Tile (Roof tile)

Category

Ceramics

Credit Line/Donor

Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont

Place of Origin

Berks, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America

Origin Notes

Origin is probably Berks County based on owner's location.

Date

1763

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Inscription; Upper surface; Incised "1763/ HABIC/H IOHA/NNES/FEISTE/NAUER".

Materials

Earthenware (redware); Lead glaze

Techniques

Slab-constructed, Incised

Dimensions (inches)

13.976 (L) , 6.299 (W) , 1.614 (D)

Dimensions (centimeters)

35.5 (L) , 16 (W) , 4.1 (D)

Object Description

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