GLAZED CERAMIC TILE WITH NOTTINGHAM (CHECKERBOARD) DESIGN
Entry/Object ID
99.13.1.8
Description
GLAZED CERAMIC TILE WITH NOTTINGHAM (CHECKERBOARD) DESIGN
Color: Cream
A glazed encaustic tile called Nottingham created by Karen J. Patterson, 1998. The piece is symmetrical from all sides and features thirty-six squares creating a checkerboard design in cream glaze and brown colors. The back of the tile has black smears caused by the firing process. In the upper right corner of the back is a stamp reading, "KJ PATTERSON / CERAMICS." The tile, sold by Country Floors, Inc., was manufactured in a weathered finish and 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
