2005.107.4

ceramic tile
1920-1936
3.75 in HIGH x 3.8125 in WIDE x 0.5 in DEEP
(9.52 cm HIGH x 9.68 cm WIDE x 1.27 cm DEEP)
Gift of Julia Mayberry
2005.107.4

S & S / TILE Co / SAN JOSE / CAL - stamped in clay on verso center of tile.
Verso: ".50" - written in red crayon, BR; "10" encircled - written in black crayon, CR

Flat square ceramic tile glazed in shades of green and blue. The surface of the tile has a geometric floral design in dark green on a light green background. Four dark blue leaves appear at each corner outside the green central design.

Riley Doty notes that S & S might have used a printing press to make the dark outline. - From Addendum to Gift Agreement (see file)

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