Figure
1838-1883 (made)
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Figure of a duck of glazed cream-coloured stoneware, painted in colours and gilt. The duck has a dark green head, white ring round the neck, purple breast, green plumage on the back, and dark brown wing and tail feathers.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Stoneware, glazed, gilt |
| Brief description | Figure of a duck, glazed cream-coloured stoneware, painted in colours and gilt; Japan, Kyoto, 1838-1883 |
| Physical description | Figure of a duck of glazed cream-coloured stoneware, painted in colours and gilt. The duck has a dark green head, white ring round the neck, purple breast, green plumage on the back, and dark brown wing and tail feathers. |
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| Credit line | Presented by Lieutenant-Colonel Kenneth Dingwall DSO with Art Fund support |
| Object history | Given by Lieutenant-Colonel Kenneth Dingwall DSO with Art Fund support, accessioned in 1910. This acquisition information reflects that found in the Asia Department registers, as part of a 2022 provenance research project. |
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| Accession number | C.213-1910 |
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| Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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