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Accession number: 11757c
Collection place: Aldgate, London [City of London]
Production date: 1571-1615
Material: ceramic; earthenware
Measurements: L 137 mm; T 9 mm
Museum Section: Post-Medieval
Summary: Tin glazed earthenware tile fragment (bottom half) decorated with a bear (?) in blue and ochre within blue and manganese concentric circles. Blue trefoils in each corner.
Location: Object stored at Mortimer Wheeler House (Ceramics and Glass store)
Category: Decorative tiles.
Sub-category: London factories.

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