FLOWER DOT TILE

Object/Artifact

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Homestead Museum

Name/Title

FLOWER DOT TILE

Entry/Object ID

2001.113.21.16

Description

Color: Black; Green; Red; Yellow A tile in the blackline form called Flower Dot, manufactured by Diana Watson's Native Tile & Ceramics, 2001. At the center is a yellow flower with five petals and a green core. All of the latter colors are matted. The flower is against a glazed red background. A raised grid made by the Italian commercial clay manufacturer is throughout the back. The tile manufacturer's catalog number for the artifact is 463. It belongs to a larger pattern from the manufacturer's catalog with the number 169. The object is in mint condition.

Lexicon

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Building materials, Ceramics

Search Terms

Three-dimensional, Tiles, Native Tile & Ceramics, Tiles--California, Decoration and ornament

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Tiles