Collection Highlights
Memorial sample card
Date:
Object Number:
1947.490a
Medium:
Watercolor and hair on ivory
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Tile
Object Number:
INV.908p
Date:
1640-1670
Medium:
Earthenware
Dimensions:
Overall: 4 x 5 1/8 x 3/8 in. ( 10.2 x 13 x 1 cm )
Description:
Tin-glazed earthenware tile with buff colored body, gray-white glaze, and painted polychrome decoration; double snake's-head in diamond-shaped frame with saw-tooth edge at center and fleur-de-lis in each upper corner; cut down, with pin hole at upper left corner.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
