Name/Title
WILLOWS NEPTUNE TILEEntry/Object ID
2001.113.2.3Description
Color: Brown; Blue; Red; Yellow; White
A matted tile called Willows Neptune, manufactured by Diana Watson's Native Tile & Ceramics, 2001. At the center is a face with a blue crown, blue eyes, and a red beard and mustache. The face is within a white clover that is against a blue eight-pointed star. Around the star is a blue chain-like border with flowers at the corners. The border around the entire design is yellow. A cork mat is on the back. The clay was imported by the manufacturer from Italy. The tile, which has the manufacturer's catalog number of 428, was reproduced for resale at The Willows bed and breakfast in Palm Springs where the original design can be found. The object is in mint condition.Lexicon
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Three-dimensional, Tiles, Native Tile & Ceramics, Tiles--California, Decoration and ornament