page_title: Malibu Potteries
hierarchical_section_title: Malibu Potteries
caption_attribution_description: English: I took this photograph of the Eternal Man, also known at the Green Man, when I was a docent at the Malibu Lagoon Museum. The installation had been recently cleaned.
context_page_description: Malibu Potteries was a ceramic tile manufacturer in Malibu, California. Malibu Potteries was founded by Rhoda May Knight Rindge in 1926. A fire devastated the company 30 September 1931, and the company closed in 1932. Tile designs included influences the styles of Moorish, Egyptian, Mayan and Saracen cultures. Many of the tile designs were geometric. The company was known for their tile murals consisting of tiles with peacocks and other birds. The company also produced decorated tiles for floors in the style of a laid-out Persian rug. May Rindge's daughter's house, the historic Adamson House, has many examples of the tile produced by Malibu Potteries.
context_section_description: Malibu Potteries was a ceramic tile manufacturer in Malibu, California.  Malibu Potteries was founded by Rhoda May Knight Rindge in 1926. A fire devastated the company 30 September 1931, and the company closed in 1932.  Tile designs included influences the styles of Moorish, Egyptian, Mayan and Saracen cultures.  Many of the tile designs were geometric.  The company was known for their tile murals consisting of tiles with peacocks and other birds.  The company also produced decorated tiles for floors in the style of a laid-out Persian rug.  May Rindge's daughter's house, the historic Adamson House, has many examples of the tile produced by Malibu Potteries.
caption: Malibu Potteries tile and fountain, Adamson House, Malibu, California
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