Object Details
- Catalogue Status
- Research in Progress
- Description
- Square molded tile of white clay, impressed on the back with inscription: "J. & J.G. Low, Patent art Tile Works, Chelsea Mass. U.S.A., copyright 1881 by J. & J.G. Low". Face of tile is stamped with imbricated scale pattern, glazed with a green crackle glaze.
- Data Source
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
- Patentor
- J.G. & J.F. Low Art Tile Works, 1883 – 1902
- Manufacturer
- J.G. & J.F. Low Art Tile Works, 1883 – 1902
- Date
- late 19th–early 20th century
- Credit Line
- Gift of Florence Barnes
- Medium
- Glazed stoneware
- Dimensions
- 10.7 x 10.7 x 1.0 cm (4 3/16 x 4 3/16 x 3/8 in. )
- Type
- tiles
- Decorative Arts
- Tile
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