Mosaic Tile Company Ibis and Medusa Art Deco Terror Cowboy fingermarks are still evident on

fingermarks are still evident on the sides showing the handmade nature

Grottaglie is a town in Southern Italy

The back is marked C T C No2

There is a partial early Raymor label on the base

a drying line where the cheek was applied to the face and then glazed

Mosaic Tile Company Ibis and Medusa Art Deco Terror Cowboy fingermarks are still evident onThis vintage Art Deco tile in matte glazes is from the Mosaic Tile Company of Zanesville Ohio and was made in the 1920's. It shows the severed head of Medusa being held by the beak of a colorful ibis. Sweet, right? Measures 4 1 4" square and nearly 1 2" thick. Made from a red faience clay, it has a clear impressed mark on the back. Aa nice clean example. There is a small flake on the top left corner. This tile was photographed for Volume 2 of the four