tile

Peace Paix
Late 20th - Early 21st Century

Poster is printed overall with a color photograph of a glazed tile. The tile has a brown border with linear designs and text, the top edge has: "Peace" and the bottom edge has: "Paix". The center...

Peace Paix
Late 20th - Early 21st Century

Poster is printed overall with a color photograph of a glazed tile. The tile has a brown border with linear designs and text, the top edge has: "Peace" and the bottom edge has: "Paix". The center...

1889

Photograph, mounted on card, shows interior of Chapman residence on E. 14th St. in Oakland, ca. 1889. The Chapmans lived in New Mexico, first in Las Vegas (postmaster), got into mining, made...

This is a small red clay tile with a floral glazed pattern on the front. It has a blue flower with yellow center and orange and turqouise leaves on an off-white ground.

1920-1936

Flat square ceramic tile glazed in shades of green, blue, and yellow. The surface of the tile has a geometric and floral design with a dark green scalloped outer border. Four dark blue flowers...

Oakland Social Security Office
Oct-38

Filed in Lange work print file #38D, with the following title and inscription - in Lange's hand (pencil): June 1938 / Oakland California / Jobless men file claims for unemployment benefits,...

1920-1936

Ridged square ceramic tile glazed in shades of blue, cream, and brown. The surface of the tile has a geometric and floral design. A double-line arch in teal and brown appears at the top of the...

1920-1936

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...

1920-1936

Square ceramic tile glazed in shades of green, blue, and yellow. The surface of the tile has a geometric and floral design with a dark green scalloped outer border. Four dark blue flowers with...

1920-1936

Square ceramic tile formed from terra cotta colored clay. The tile's surface contains a black glazed design of a circle cross with Fleur de lis ends recessed into the surface. The remainder of...

1920-1936

Square ceramic tile formed from brown clay. The tile's surface contains a blue-glazed design of a Fleur-de-lis recessed into the surface. The remainder of the tile remains unglazed.

1926-1932

Ridged ceramic tile with white glaze over tan clay. The tile's composition includes a face in profile looking to the left with eight curved lines emanating from its mouth. Circular and linear...

1926-1932

Ridged square ceramic tile glazed in shades of blue, red, yellow, green, and white. The surface of the tile has a geometric floral design. A red flower with blue center appears at the middle of...

1926-1932

Ridged square ceramic tile glazed in shades of mauve, yellow, white, blue, black, and green. The surface of the tile has a geometric and floral design. A mauve four-petal flower with a yellow...

1928-1939

A square glazed ceramic tile with flat surface is patterned with a yellow and orange geometric floral design. An orange four-petal flower with a yellow center appears at the middle of the tile....

1900-1950

Ceramic tile made from off-white colored clay. The tile's composition includes a short round vase containing three flowers at center.  An outer border contains repeated  floral...

c.1916-1932

Ridged ceramic tile formed from tan colored clay with stained brown surface and shaded with bright blue glaze. The tile's composition includes a running stag, with head turned back to the left. A...

1927-1941

Ridged ceramic tile formed from terra cotta colored clay. The tile's composition includes a Viking style ship with a large sail, half a dozen long oars, and circular shields hanging from the...

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