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Culture:Dutch
Title:tile: bird on branch
Date Made:early 20th century
Type:Architectural Element; Household Accessory
Materials:ceramic: tin-glazed earthenware (Delftware) decorated in cobalt blue and antimony yellow
Place Made:The Netherlands; Holland
Measurements:overall: 4 7/8 x 4 7/8 x 1/4 in.; 12.3825 x 12.3825 x .635 cm
Accession Number:  HD 2001.50.7
Credit Line:Gift of the Estate of Ruth Z. Temple
Museum Collection:  Historic Deerfield
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Description:
Dutch delft tile decorated in blue and yellow with a bird with blue wings and a yellow body perched on a blue branch with a leafy twig extending from the top. The tile has a spider's-head motif at each corner.

Subjects:
Pottery; glaze (coating by location)

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