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Medieval ceramic floor tile
Lewis Group 50 no.717
Mosaic shape. Pointed Quatrefoil with line impressed design design of a winged creature with human head, arms and hands and animal hind quarters.
Line impressed mosaic tile with the design of a mythical creature, 1350-1400s. From Basingwerk Abbey, north-east Wales.
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Collection Area
Archaeology & Numismatics
Item Number
76.11H/2.1
Find Information
Site Name: Basingwerk Abbey, Flintshire
Grid Reference: SJ 198 771
Collection Method: excavation
Acquisition
donation, 11/2/1976
Techniques
Line impressed
Impressed decoration
Ceramic Surface Finish
Material
Ceramic
Location
St Fagans Gweithdy gallery : Tiles
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