Marseilles pattern roof tile

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Identifier

ABP-HBM-4.519

Title

Marseilles pattern roof tile

Date

1907-8

Description

Marseilles pattern roof tile, lion brand
Guichard Freres, Seon St Henri, Marseille
Impressed marks on underside: "GUICHARD FRERES/SEON ST HENRI MARSEILLE", impressed numbers in two circles ("2" and "13") either side of raised lion in impressed rectangle.
poor condition
Four pieces glued together. Corner broken and missing
Acquired May-84
Obtained by David Rickard

Source

Nocklofty', 551 Royal Parade, Parkville, Melbourne,1907-8.

Type

Roofing
terracotta

Physical Dimensions

255 x 420 x 25 mm

Collection

Citation

“Marseilles pattern roof tile,” Miles Lewis Heritage Building Materials Collection, accessed December 28, 2024, https://omeka.cloud.unimelb.edu.au/mlbh_collection/items/show/344.