NORTHWESTERN TERRA COTTA DENVER.CHICAGO.ST.LOVIS. MO.
Language
English
Lexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
Tile
Nomenclature Sub-Class
Surface Elements
Nomenclature Class
Building Components
Nomenclature Category
Category 01: Built Environment Objects
Getty AAT
Concept
ceramic tile
Dimensions
Height
6.4 cm
Width
12 cm
Depth
1.4 cm
Weight
224 g
Material
terra cotta
Color
Brown
Research Notes
Research Type
Registrar
Person
Emery Cox IV
Date
Apr 10, 2024
Notes
Northwestern Terra Cotta Company was founded in Chicago and later expanded to St. Louis and Denver. Their last remaining plant (1965) was in Denver; note that Denver is listed first here. See <https://www.encyclopedia.chicagohistory.org/pages/2797.html>.
