ENCAUSTIC BORDER TILE CALLED MALVERN

Object/Artifact

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Homestead Museum

Name/Title

ENCAUSTIC BORDER TILE CALLED MALVERN

Entry/Object ID

99.13.3.4

Description

Color: Blue; cream An encaustic multicolor border tile called Malvern created by Karen J. Patterson, 1998. The piece is symmetrical across the center and from side-to-side. Featured in the center are two blue six-petaled roses within a cream circle; four trefoils are around each circle, two on the bottom and two on the top. Across the top and bottom is a cream border inlaid with seven blue quatrefoils; all designs rest on a buff color. On the back is a stamp reading, "KJ PATTERSON / CERAMICS." Sold by Country Floors, Inc. the tile 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, Floor coverings

Search Terms

Three-dimensional, Tile, Country Floors, Inc., Karen J. Patterson, Tiles in interior decoration