Tile with kingfisher with its beak thrust through a large fish
On displayDetails
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Title
Tile with kingfisher with its beak thrust through a large fish
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Artist/maker
William Frend De Morgan (1839 - 1917) (potter) -
Associated place
Merton Borough (place of creation) -
Date
1882 - 1888 -
Material and technique
earthenware with red lustre
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Object type
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Dimensions
15.2 cm (height)
15.2 cm (width) -
No. of items
1
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Credit line
Presented in memory of Robert Lovell Drage, by his daughter by Mrs P. H. L. Straghan, 1974.
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Museum location
Second floor | Gallery 40 | European Ceramics -
Museum department
Western Art
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Accession no.
WA1974.273.9
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Glossary of terms
earthenware
lustre
Further reading
Wilson, Timothy, Italian Maiolica and Europe: Medieval and Later Italian Pottery in the Ashmolean Museum, 1 (Oxford/Ashmolean Museum, 2017), pp. 507-509 no. 287
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