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early 19th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Figure of a peasant woman in glazed earthenware. She stands arms crossed and head draped in a cloth. Irregular flat rock base.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Earthenware, glazed
Brief description
Figure of a peasant in earthenware, Naples Royal Porcelain Factory, Naples, early 19th century.
Physical description
Figure of a peasant woman in glazed earthenware. She stands arms crossed and head draped in a cloth. Irregular flat rock base.
Dimensions
  • Height: 15.6cm
Gallery label
(ca. 1995)
Figure of a Peasant
Earthenware
Probably after a model by P. Giordano
ITALY (NAPLES); early 19th century
Gift of Mr W.A.J. Floersheim
C.161-1931
(Label draft attributed to John V. G. Mallet, ca. 1995)
Credit line
Given by Mr W.A.J. Floersheim
Object history
Probably after a model by P. Giordano.
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
C.161-1931

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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