Tile

• Artist: International Tile Company (Manufacturer)
• Medium: Earthenware
• Geographical Location: Brooklyn, New York, USA
• Dates: 1882-1888
• Dimensions: 1/2 x 4 1/4 x 4 1/4 in. (1.3 x 10.8 x 10.8 cm)
• Markings: Impressed on back: "I.T.Co. / [pretzel knot with indecipherable letters, probably B I W] / B.N.Y."
• Collection: Decorative Arts
• Museum Location: Brooklyn Museum, BMA, 5Q12-LUCE, Unit 36, Shelf O
• Accession Number: 88.18
• Image: 88.18.jpg. Brooklyn Museum photograph, Nov 30, 2003

Catalogue Description:
Square glazed earthenware tile with transfer-printed decoration (dark brown on buff) of rosette in central roundel with triangles centering a dot in spandrels. CONDITION: Glaze crazed and scratched; tiny nicks on edges; large chip near one corner on back.