Figure
late 19th century (made)
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Statuette of a boy in 18th century costume sitting astride a casket, drinking out of a bottle. The barrel is inscribed at either end "Roos 1776" and rests on a square plinth. Made in imitation of 18th century Delft ware.
Object details
| Object type | |
| Materials and techniques | tin-glazed earthenware |
| Brief description | Statuette of tin-glazed earthenware, painted in colours. Samson, Paris, France, late 19th century. |
| Physical description | Statuette of a boy in 18th century costume sitting astride a casket, drinking out of a bottle. The barrel is inscribed at either end "Roos 1776" and rests on a square plinth. Made in imitation of 18th century Delft ware. |
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| Credit line | Given by J. H. Fitzhenry |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | C.592-1909 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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