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Shepherd Lad KY 216 Tile
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Shepherd Lad KY 216 Tile

Artist (Nassau, Bahamas, 1925 - 2006)
Artist (1921 - 2000)
Associated (Aberdeen, Scotland, 1939 - 2022)
Date1975-6
Mediumceramic tile
ClassificationsCeramics
Dimensions15.4 x 15.4cm
AcquisitionPresented in 2012 by Joyce Laing OBE.
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDAG017727
About MeOne of four printed ceramic tiles published by the Wild Hawthorn Press, which Ian Hamilton Finlay made in 1975-6. This one, made in collaboration with Michael Harvey, features the name of a fishing vessel, the "Shepherd Lad" and its registration number, KY216.
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