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Portugese tile

Portuguese

Medium/Technique Tin-glazed earthenware
Dimensions Legacy dimension: .15 x .153
Credit Line Gift of Captain F. A. Chaves
Accession Number95.1356
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope
ClassificationsCeramicsPotteryEarthenware
Tiles

DescriptionPart of an oval band of white out-lined with yellow; yellow scroll crossing it, dark blue ground; one of four. From the cloisters of the Church of S. Joãs, Ponta Delgada, Azores.
Provenance1895, gift of Capt. F. A. Chaves, Ponta Delgada, Portugal, to the MFA. (Accession Date: August 1, 1895)