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Tile

American Encaustic Tile Company

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Yellow tile with black design. A woman wearing a hat stands in center. She holds a shepherd's staff. Her left hand touches her hat. She wears a long dress and shoes. A square label in top right reads "LITTLE BO PEEP". A tree and plants are on left. A stream runs along bottom left. Grass and rocks are throughout. Background shows a field and sky with a crescent moon. Square tile with black border around it.

Artwork Details

Date
ca. 1891
Medium
Earthenware
Culture
American
Dimensions
599 × 583 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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