| Accession # |
87.75 |
|
Manufacturer |
International Tile Company
|
| Title |
Tile |
| Date |
1882-1888 |
| Medium |
Earthenware |
| Dimensions |
1/2 x 6 x 6 in. (1.3 x 15.2 x 15.2 cm) |
| Marks |
Molded raised letters on back: "I.T. C.o / B I W [in pretzel] / B.N.Y." |
| Inscriptions |
no inscriptions |
| Signed |
no signature |
| Credit Line |
H. Randolph Lever Fund |
| Location |
Visible Storage: Case 36, Shelf N (Ceramics)
|
| Description |
Glazed earthenware square tile with transfer-printed decoration. A central square with a diagonal bar at each corner is placed on a buff ground. The central square is filled with overall pattern of small scrolled lines. Over this is a large sunflower blossom surrounded by vines and leaves.
CONDITION: Glaze crazed; small chips around edges; surface somewhat abraded. |
