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Celing Tile (socarrat) with Dolphin Design
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Celing Tile (socarrat) with Dolphin Design

Artist/Culture
Date1450-1500
Mediumearthenware ceramic
Dimensions35.5 x 43.1 cm (14 x 16 15/16 in.)
ClassificationsCeramics
Credit LineMuseum Purchase
Object number1924.1
DescriptionDesign of five dolphins swimming, in red and black on a pottery tile, painted (?). Coat of arms incised in center. No marks.
ProvenanceSpanish Art Gallery, London. Originally from a ceiling in Valencia.
On View
Not on view
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Spanish
n.d.
Drug Jar (Albarello)
Angelo Antonio d'Alessandro
about 1700
Dish
Spanish
late 1500s - early 1600s
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Spanish
19th century
Basin
Deruta
1650–1700
Tazza
Spanish
1600s