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Object Name Tile
Description Decorative tile, square, molded, olive green, raised decoration of a four lily pads and two flowers
Collection Ross C. Purdy Museum Collection
Dimensions H-15 W-15 D-1 cm
Early Date 1885
Late Date 1892
Material Earthenware/Ceramic
Medium Glazed
Notes The Kennsington Tile Company of Newport, Kentucky made decorative tile between 1885 and 1892 when the firm went out of business. In 1895 all of the equipment and machinery was moved to Hamilton, Ohio.
Place of Origin Newport, Kentucky
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