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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1952.123
People
Designed by Walter Crane, British, English (Liverpool, England 1845 - 1915 London, England)
Manufactured by Maw & Company, British
Title
Ploughing and Sowing
Other Titles
Alternate Title: Sixteen tiles representing a man ploughing a field (framed together)
Classification
Plaques
Work Type
plaque
Date
1889
Culture
British
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/228834

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Lustred and glazed earthenware
Dimensions
31.5 x 118.8 x 3.8 cm (12 3/8 x 46 3/4 x 1 1/2 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: l.l. in red: [WC?] in monogram
  • inscription: verso, graphite: S.E. corner of case

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Eames MacVeagh, Gift to the Fogg Art Museum, 1952.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Eames MacVeagh
Accession Year
1952
Object Number
1952.123
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description
Sixteen tiles, framed together.

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