Tile Item Number: X1047.1 from the Brooklyn Museum

Description

Rectangular flat tile, decorated with white slip. Full-sized figure design in shades of black, ochre, brown and dark brown covering entire tile. Black border. Made with a mold. CONDITION: Hole in center of figure, two additional holes on upper left side of tile.

Credit Line

Brooklyn Museum Collection

Item History

  • Made between 1868 and 1933

What

Name
Tile
Identification Number
X1047.1
Type of Item
tile
Material
clay and slip
Overall
length 6.0 in, width 3.6875 in

Who

Culture
Hopi Pueblo

Where

Holding Institution
Brooklyn Museum

When

Creation Date
between 1868 and 1933

Other

Location
Luce Visible Storage and Study Center, 5th Floor
Classification
Tiles