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Paperweight Tile (Abraham Lincoln)

Decorative Arts and Design

MAKER The Mosaic Tile Company
MEDIUM Stoneeware
  • Place Made: Zanesville, Ohio, United States
    • DATES early 20th century
    DIMENSIONS 3 x 3 in. (7.6 x 7.6 cm)
    MARKINGS Stamped marks: "M.T.C. Mosaic tile co."
    COLLECTIONS Decorative Arts and Design
    ACCESSION NUMBER 41.133
    CREDIT LINE Gift of Arthur W. Clement
    CATALOGUE DESCRIPTION Blue tile, octagon shape with relief profile of Abraham Lincoln in white. Condition: Chips on one corner.
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    TAGS

    ceramic
    president
    Beard
    lincoln

    TAGS

    ceramic
    president
    Beard
    lincoln

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