Square tile with winged monster
Square tile with winged monster

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Square tile with winged monster,

19th–20th century

Italian
y1929-292

Information

Title
Square tile with winged monster
Dates

19th–20th century

Medium
Glazed earthenware
Dimensions
23.2 x 23.2 x 1.8 cm (9 1/8 x 9 1/8 x 11/16 in.)
Credit Line
Museum purchase, Prime Fund, in 1923
Object Number
y1929-292
Place Made

Europe, Italy, Orvieto, Umbria

Culture
Italian
Type
earthenware, tile, ceramics
Materials
earthenware, glaze
Subject
running ornament, mythical or legendary beings, wave pattern, cross-hatching

Purchased by the Princeton University Art Museum, 1923.

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