Decorative arts

Peacock tile

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Type: Decorative arts(Opens in new tab)
Date: ca. 1916
Accession number: 87.68
Makers: Batchelder Tile Company(Opens in new tab) (American); Dirk Van Erp(Opens in new tab) (American)
Dimensions: 5 3/4 x 5 3/4 x 7/8 in. (14.6 x 14.6 x 2.2 cm.)
Medium: ceramic
Description: Dearmin earthenware tile, peacock design with blue highlights and a red-borwn matte glaze: mounted in hammered copper frame, with applied initials "HLJ"
Credit: The Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens. Purchased with funds from the Virginia Steele Scott Foundation
Department: American Art
Find out more: View in the Art Museum catalog(Opens in new tab)

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