| Accession # |
45.139.2 |
|
Culture |
American
|
|
Maker |
American Encaustic Tile Company Ltd.
|
| Title |
Tile |
| Date |
1885 |
| Medium |
Glazed earthenware, gilt wood, velvet |
| Dimensions |
8 × 8 in. (20.3 × 20.3 cm)
Frame: 11 1/4 × 11 1/4 in. (28.6 × 28.6 cm) |
| Marks |
Impressed on back of tile: "THE AMERICAN/ ENCAUSTIC TILE CO./ LIMITED" |
| Credit Line |
Gift of Louis C. Garth |
| Location |
Visible Storage: Case 43, Drawer A
|
| Description |
Tile relief portrait of a woman in Renaissance costume in a circular reserve, green glaze. Tile enclosed by a gilt wood frame with blue velvet interior border.
Condition: good |
