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Tile

Object Details

Catalogue Status
Research in Progress
Description
Molded, square tile of white clay. Reverse has series of nine horizontal bars alternately raised and depressed, center inscribed: "Trent". Tile face divided into gird of three rows of three squares each; squares divided into four equilateral triangles; honey-brown crackle gaze.
Data Source
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Manufacturer
Trent Tile Company
Date
19th–20th century
Credit Line
Gift of Florence Barnes
Medium
Glazed stoneware
Dimensions
H x W x D (laying flat): 10.5 x 10.5 x 1.2 cm (4 1/8 x 4 1/8 x 1/2 in.)
Type
tiles
Decorative Arts
Tile
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