Name/Title
DRAGON FLOWER TILEEntry/Object ID
2001.113.17.9Description
Color: Black; Blue; Brown; Green; White; Yellow
A trim tile in the blackline form called Dragon Flower, manufactured by Diana Watson's Native Tile & Ceramics, 2001. A flower with eight yellow petals and eight green leaves is at the center. The flower's core is red. Flanking the flower are plants in green, blue, and brown. Below the flower are two brown vines, one curves to the left and the other to the right. All of the latter designs are against a white background. Green and brown borders are along the top and bottom. Raised grids made by the commercial clay manufacturer are throughout the back. Stamped at the center is "MADE IN ITALY." The manufacturer's catalog number for the artifact is 141. The object is in mint condition.Lexicon
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Building materials, CeramicsSearch Terms
Three-dimensional, Tiles, Native Tile & Ceramics, Tiles--California, Decoration and ornament