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Tile

J. and J. G. Low Art Tile Works

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Square tile with a glossy, dark gold-brown color. The tile has a raised border around its edge. Inside the border is a raised design that resembles a flower or sunburst. The design is made up of rounded, petal-like shapes that are arranged in a spiral pattern. The center of the design has a small, circular indentation. The background of the image is plain and off-white. The tile is by J. and J. G. Low Art Tile Works.

Artwork Details

Date
ca. 1882–90
Medium
Earthenware
Culture
American
Dimensions
600 × 614 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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