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Mended from several pieces and partly restored in plaster. Missing were chips from edges and some of left end. Hole through flat expanse of tile.
Sima in front with cyma recta and taenia bearing painted patterns of palmettes and key design. Ridge at back and left side of tile. Sima and underside of tile cut away at right end, for inserting over neighboring tile. Similarly, inside of sima at left end cut away.
From a raking cornice.
Coarse buff clay. Decoration much faded.