Bust
ca. 1780-1800 (made)
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Bust of a man in white jasper, symbolic of Terror, and is on a round black basalt pedestal. Moulded at the bottom with a wreath of laurel. The man is lifting up his head, and has an expression of terror on his face. He has curly hair and wears a tunic with lion-mask pauldrons.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | White jasper, black basalt and moulded |
| Brief description | Bust of a man in white jasper, symbolic of Terror, and is on a round black basalt pedestal, Josiah Wedgwood and Sons Ltd., ca. 1780-1800. |
| Physical description | Bust of a man in white jasper, symbolic of Terror, and is on a round black basalt pedestal. Moulded at the bottom with a wreath of laurel. The man is lifting up his head, and has an expression of terror on his face. He has curly hair and wears a tunic with lion-mask pauldrons. |
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| Credit line | Given by Lady Charlotte Schreiber |
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| Other number | Sch. II 547 - Schreiber number |
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| Accession number | 414:1123-1885 |
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| Record created | May 21, 2009 |
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