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Border Tile

J. and J. G. Low Art Tile Works

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Rectangular tile with raised design. The design features five concentric circles side by side, each circle having a raised dot in the center. The circles have raised outer edges and textured inner surfaces. The circles are outlined by raised horizontal lines at the top and bottom. The tile's surface exhibits a cracked pattern. The image is in black and white. The title is "Border Tile" and the artist is "J. and J. G. Low Art Tile Works".

Artwork details

Date:
ca. 1885
Medium:
Earthenware
Culture:
American
Dimensions:
600 × 287 px
Museum record:
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