William Tell
Figure Group
ca.1840-50 (made)
ca.1840-50 (made)
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Group, man and child; 'William Tell', in costume of pink tights, dark blue coat, green cloak lined with vermillion and white hat with pink ostrich feathers, stands beside his son, in blue dress, green hat and white socks, with an apple on his hand. Inscribed 'William Tell' in gold on base.
Object details
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| Title | William Tell (manufacturer's title) |
| Materials and techniques | Earthenware, painted in enamel colours and gilt |
| Brief description | Figure group, 'William Tell', earthenware, Staffordshire, about 1840-50. |
| Physical description | Group, man and child; 'William Tell', in costume of pink tights, dark blue coat, green cloak lined with vermillion and white hat with pink ostrich feathers, stands beside his son, in blue dress, green hat and white socks, with an apple on his hand. Inscribed 'William Tell' in gold on base. |
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| Production type | Mass produced |
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| Credit line | Given by J.D.Kennedy |
| Object history | Given by J.D.Kennedy |
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| Accession number | C.44-1932 |
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| Record created | May 13, 2009 |
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