LON-0FFEF9: An incomplete Post Medieval ceramic delftware tin glazed polychrome tile dating to AD 1618-1650.

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TILE

Unique ID: LON-0FFEF9

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

An incomplete Post Medieval ceramic delftware tin glazed polychrome tile dating to AD 1618-1650. Similar tiles are recorded in Betts & Weinstein (2010:114 No.129-131) they write "Very similar to an example from the Pickleherring pothouse. Tiles painted with this design were also made at Rotherhithe. Dutch tiles with this design are dated 1610-40 (Pluis 1997, 250, A.01.11.83). The tile has a yellow and blue foliate design, with a central rosette with trefoil border, flower motif in corners. The reverse of the tile is unglazed.

Dimensions: length: 128.47mm; width: 61.80mm; thickness: 13.38mm; weight: 144.61g.

Reference: Betts, I.M. and Weinstein, R.I., 2010 Tin-glazed tiles from London. London: Museum of London Archaeology.

Class: tin glazed
Sub class: polychrome tile

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1618
Date to: Circa AD 1650

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 128.47 mm
Width: 61.8 mm
Thickness: 13.38 mm
Weight: 144.61 g

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Ceramic
Manufacture method: Hand made
Completeness: Incomplete

Spatial metadata

Region: London (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Greater London Authority (Greater London Authority)
District: Southwark (London Borough)
Parish or ward: Rotherhithe (London Borough Ward)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TQ3580
Four figure Latitude: 51.50281974
Four figure longitude: -0.05635779
1:25K map: TQ3580
1:10K map: TQ38SE
Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Fieldwalking
General landuse: Open fresh water
Specific landuse: Running water

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Recording Institution: LON
Created: 5 years ago
Updated: 3 years ago

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