LITTLE PINE PLAQUE TILE

Object/Artifact

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Homestead Museum

Name/Title

LITTLE PINE PLAQUE TILE

Entry/Object ID

2001.113.1.20

Description

Color: Brown; Blue; Green A hand-pressed matted tile called Little Pine Plaque, made in the Craftsman carved style and manufactured by Diana Watson's Native Tile & Ceramics, 2001. At the center are two pine trees with green leaves. At the bottom are many boulders and rocks. In the background is a mountain and a blue sky. The rest of the tile is dark brown. A border surrounds the whole design. Stamped in the clay at the top and bottom of the back is "NATIVE / TILE & CERAMICS." The artifact is sold through Country Floors, Inc. where it has the catalog number CF132R. The object is in mint condition.

Lexicon

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Building materials, Ceramics

Search Terms

Three-dimensional, Tiles, Native Tile & Ceramics, Country Floors, Inc., Tiles--California, Decoration and ornament

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Tiles