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BAWDEN, Edward (1903-1989)
Tile, square, white earthenware body with large white grit inclusions, cream coloured glaze with brown speckles extending over front face and edges, the reverse moulded with with a pattern of cross-hatches to enable mortar to adhere to the surface; hand-decorated over the glaze in a simple, stylised manner in green and black enamels, at the bottom left are two waved lines in green, representing the sea, the rest of the tile is decorated in black with a view of the factory, comprising two smoking kilns and a tall chimney.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 39412
Creation/Production
Carter, Stabler & Adams
BAWDEN, Edward
Date: 1932 –
Acquisition
Purchase, 24/4/2012
Measurements
Length
(cm): 12.8
Length
(in): 5
Height
(cm): 12.8
Height
(in): 5
Depth
(cm): 1.1
Depth
(in): 7
Techniques
moulded
forming
Applied Art
glazed
decoration
Applied Art
enamelled
decoration
Applied Art
Material
earthenware
cement
Location
Gallery 22A, South : Bay 05
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