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Traditional Ceramics
Tile
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| Object Name |
Tile |
| Description |
A round ceramic tile made to be inserted in a metal (iron) heating stove as a decorative feature. The tile features a portrait of a young boy with long curly hair from medevil times wearing a floppy hat. The color of the clay is white and the glaze is a pinkish brown/red. The outer ege of the piece has a flange on it to hold the tile in place. |
| Collection |
Ross C. Purdy Museum Collection |
| Dimensions |
H-1 Dia-9 cm |
| Early Date |
1880 |
| Late Date |
1920 |
| Material |
ceramic |
| Medium |
ceramic |
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COPYRIGHT INFORMATION ~ For access to this image, contact the Museum.
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The American Ceramic Society, Copyright 2005   
Last modified on: February 15, 2005
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