BATCHELDER TILE, SQUARE PIECE WITH YELLOW AND BLUE FLOWER AND LEAF DESIGN

Object/Artifact

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Homestead Museum

Name/Title

BATCHELDER TILE, SQUARE PIECE WITH YELLOW AND BLUE FLOWER AND LEAF DESIGN

Entry/Object ID

98.13.1.3

Description

BATCHELDER TILE, SQUARE PIECE WITH YELLOW AND BLUE FLOWER AND LEAF DESIGN Color: Blue, yellow A square tile piece, manufactured by the Batchelder company, Los Angeles, ca. 1920s. The piece is glazed with yellow and blue colors and features a design of four leaves and a central flower with a base and petal. These elements are yellow with a brownish tint, while the intermediate areas between the leaves, flower petal, and border are blue colored, in a light shade. On the bottom are parts of two impresses with the company name and location. With little indication of significant wear or damage, the item is in good condition.

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Tile

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Surface Elements

Nomenclature Class

Building Components

Nomenclature Category

Category 01: Built Environment Objects

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Tiles

Search Terms

Three-dimensional, Tile, Batchelder, Tiles in interior decoration