Bust
ca. 1782-1795 (made)
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Bust of George Washington of white earthenware with lead glaze, stamped on the back 'WASHINGTON.' The bust is supported on a pedestal with slightly bowed front.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Lead-glazed earthenware |
| Brief description | Bust of George Washington, lead-glazed earthenware, made at the factory of Ralph Wood, Burslem, ca. 1782-1795 |
| Physical description | Bust of George Washington of white earthenware with lead glaze, stamped on the back 'WASHINGTON.' The bust is supported on a pedestal with slightly bowed front. |
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| Gallery label | Bust of George Washington
Made at the factory of Ralph wood, Burslem, Staffordshire, about 1789-1801
The name 'WASHINGTON' AND THE MARK 'Ra.Wood Burslem' impressed on the back
Lead-glazed earthenware
2464-1901 Jermyn Street Collection(23/05/2008) |
| Credit line | Transferred from the Museum of Practical Geology, Jermyn Street |
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| Accession number | 2464-1901 |
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| Record created | March 31, 2008 |
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