Image of Gallery in South Kensington
On display at V&A South Kensington
Ceramics, Room 137, The Curtain Foundation Gallery

A shepherd boy

Figure
ca. 1780 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Figure of a shepherd boy, undecorated tin-glazed earthenware.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleA shepherd boy (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Undecorated tin-glazed earthenware
Brief description
Figure of a shepherd boy, undecorated tin-glazed earthenware, made in France, about 1780
Physical description
Figure of a shepherd boy, undecorated tin-glazed earthenware.
Credit line
Bequeathed by Stuart G. Davis
Object history
Acquisition type: Bequest
Production
Acquired as Eastern French, c. 1780
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
CIRC.93-1951

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Record createdJune 7, 2004
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