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Tile

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1900-1991

GUSN

GUSN-4537

Description

Square form; central molded design of deer with circular medallioned border in white and black; mulberry background; mineral glazes on white clay body.

Details

Descriptive Terms

tile
stoneware (pottery)
figure- and animal-derived motifs
deers
Stoneware
Deer
TILE

Associated Building

Original to Sayward-Wheeler House (York Harbor, Me.),

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

England

Dimensions

5.063 x 5.063 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of the heirs of Elizabeth Cheever Wheeler

Accession Number

1977.745

Places

Possibly
Possibly

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