The specific design on this coaster belongs to a set called the American Tall Ships collection. Artist: It was designed by Stephen Barlow, an American marine and wildlife artist. Manufacturer: These were produced by the Barlow Company (founded in 1978 and based in Rhode Island), which specialized in recreating nautical art using modern materials. Material: While it mimics the look of historic ivory or bone, it is actually crafted from a synthetic resin or polymer base with a cork backing. The SceneThe collection features iconic American vessels.