OAK VINE CORNER TILE

Object/Artifact

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Homestead Museum

Name/Title

OAK VINE CORNER TILE

Entry/Object ID

2001.113.14.2

Description

Color: Blue; Green; Red; Yellow A corner tile in blackline form called Oak Vine, manufactured by Diana Watson's Native Tile & Ceramics, 2001. Throughout the center is a curving green vine against a yellow background. On the vine is a leaf, a small blue clover, and a red dot. Across the top and right are green borders. All of the colors are matted except for the glazed red. On the back is a raised grid made by the commercial clay manfacturer in Italy. The manufacturer's catalog number for the artifact is 333. A trim tile is in the collection and is item .1. 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