Figure
15th century (made)
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| Place of origin |
Figure of a jester playing a bagpipe. The jester is dressed in a short tunic with long, pointed sleeves and a hood with comb and ears. The figure is on a mahogany pedestal.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Materials and techniques | Brass, latten, cast and chased |
| Brief description | Brass figure of a jester playing a bagpipe, on a mahogany pedestal, English, 15th century |
| Physical description | Figure of a jester playing a bagpipe. The jester is dressed in a short tunic with long, pointed sleeves and a hood with comb and ears. The figure is on a mahogany pedestal. |
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| Credit line | Given in memory of Lieut. R. M. Hammond |
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| Collection | |
| Accession number | M.20-1918 |
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| Record created | January 27, 2004 |
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