A liner tile with a flower and leaf design manufactured by the American Encaustic Tiling Company, Los Angeles, ca. 1925. The raised line, white bodied tile has a black border at top and bottom, yellow background and four green leaves at center with two partial and three full blue flowers with black centers around the leaves. See 97.54.8 for the same design with the flowers and vine upside down. The company's stamp is on the reverse center (see marks/inscriptions.) In good condition with minor chips on the lower corners. Stamped on the back center is "A. E. T. Co. L. A."
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Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
Tile
Nomenclature Sub-Class
Surface Elements
Nomenclature Class
Building Components
Nomenclature Category
Category 01: Built Environment Objects
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Building Component, Tile, American Encaustic Tiling Company, Tiles in interior decoration
