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Border Tile

J. and J. G. Low Art Tile Works

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Rectangular tile with cracked surface, featuring repeating pattern of four rounded fan shapes with radiating lines, resembling flower or shell motifs, in a darker shade than the background; background of tile has fine cracks; tile set against a plain light grey background. Border Tile by J. and J. G. Low Art Tile Works.

Artwork details

Date:
ca. 1885
Medium:
Earthenware
Culture:
American
Dimensions:
598 × 288 px
Museum record:
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