Floor tile
Category
Architecture / Features & Decoration
Date
Unknown
Materials
Glazed earthenware
Measurements
111 x 75 x 27 mm
Collection
Lacock, Wiltshire
NT 1991071.4
Summary
Floor tile - Design 85 - Fragment - The tile is large, triangular and plain. They were created by diagonally scoring and snapping a complete tile in half. The whole tile would be similar to those inventoried as CMS no. 1991070. This tile has a dark green glaze and no scoop. Potentially 14th to 15th century. This design is not in the Burnett-Brown Tile Collection Report. The fragment is missing both acute corners, one is missing a significant amount. The glaze is patchy and dull. Underneath is a bump in the tile, from the firing process, which is damaged.