Tile Item Number: 3658/1 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Square ceramic tile with black designs on yellow ground. Surface and sides are glazed. Four large floral designs, one in each corner, that connect to each other and to a smaller floral design at centre. All of the shapes are filled with a mixture of floral and curvilinear motifs. Grid on back of tile. Manufacturer’s mark, Minton Hollins Co Patent Tile Works Stoke on Trent, stamped in between ridges. Inscription on back.
Narrative
Produced while Mintons was called "Minton Hollins & Co"; Victorian era, post 1845.
Item History
- Made by Mintons (Maker) in United Kingdom and Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England between 1880 and 1900
- Owned by Judith Stoffman before February 8, 2024
- Received from Judith Stoffman (Donor) on February 8, 2024
What
Who
- Culture
- English
- Creator
- Mintons (Maker)
- Previous Owner
- Judith Stoffman
- Received from
- Judith Stoffman (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- United Kingdom and Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England
When
- Creation Date
- between 1880 and 1900
- Ownership Date
- before February 8, 2024
- Acquisition Date
- on February 8, 2024
Other
- Item Classes
- ceramics
- Condition
- good
- Accession Number
- 3658/0001