ZIG ZAG FLOWER TRIM TILE

Object/Artifact

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Homestead Museum

Name/Title

ZIG ZAG FLOWER TRIM TILE

Entry/Object ID

2001.113.18.10

Description

Color: Black; Brown; Green; Red A trim tile in the blackline form called Zig Zag Flower, manufactured by Diana Watson's Native Tile & Ceramics, 2001. Across the center is a black zig zag line. Between every zig zag is a flower with four brown petals and two green leaves. The flowers' cores are red. All of the latter designs are against a light brown background. Green borders are across the top and bottom. All of the colors are matted except for the glazed red. A raised grid made by the Italian commercial clay manufacturer are throughout the back. The tile manufacturer's catalog number for the artifact is 183. 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