CRITTERS CRAB TILE

Object/Artifact

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Homestead Museum

Name/Title

CRITTERS CRAB TILE

Entry/Object ID

99.35.3.2

Description

Color: Brown A tile with a crab design from the Critters series, produced by RTK Studios, ca. 1990s. Made by the black-line technique, the piece has a border in dark brown while the background of the panel within is in a lighter brown, though there are variances in the color. A circular design with extending lines that look like seaweed is in the same dark brown as the border and connects with it. Superimposed over the background, as well as the seaweed, circle and outer border is a crab with the shell in a brown that is lighter than the border and darker than the background, while the crab's body is a yellow-tinged brown. In good condition, the artifact has little evidence of wear or damage.

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

Search Terms

Three-dimensional, Tile, RTK Studios, Tiles in interior decorations