Grueby Pottery Company
Tile

MakerAmerican, 1894–1920
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Tile
Date1894–1919
Made inBoston, Massachusetts, United States
MediumEarthenware
DimensionsOverall: 6 × 6 × 3/4 in. (15.2 × 15.2 × 1.9 cm)
Credit LineGift of the estate of Ira J. Jackson
Object number2013.349
Not on view

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Object Type
ProvenanceEstate of Ira J. Jackson; given to MFAH, 2013.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
verso- “SL” are painted in large, casual letters in white glaze on the back, and there is a sticker with " E5 "handwritten on it.
Remnant of trademark sticker along edge of tile: Lotus blossom in center surrounded by GRUEBY POTTERY BOSTON USA and REGISTERED TRADEMARK

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