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Eleven medieval floor tiles from Chertsey Abbey

Unknown artist, 1275–1299

Medieval tiles decorated with zodiac signs; representations of the labours of the months; lion, dragon and foliage designs made by master-craftsmen at Chertsey Abbey.

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Title of artwork, date

Eleven medieval floor tiles from Chertsey Abbey, 1275–1299

Date supported

1999

Medium and material

Lead glazed earthenware ceramic

Dimensions

20 x 20 cm

Grant

1000

Total cost

4000

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