Figure
probably 1877 (made)
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Porcelain figure of a girl wearing the short dress with sash and pantalettes, fashionable from 1855-1865. White porcelain body with clear glaze. The child is leaning against a rustic fence in front of a clump of grass which is hollow to receive flowers.
Object details
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Materials and techniques | Porcelain with clear glaze |
Brief description | Figure of a girl, porcelain with clear glaze, made by William Brownfield, Cobridge, Stoke-on-Trent, England, probably 1877. |
Physical description | Porcelain figure of a girl wearing the short dress with sash and pantalettes, fashionable from 1855-1865. White porcelain body with clear glaze. The child is leaning against a rustic fence in front of a clump of grass which is hollow to receive flowers. |
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Marks and inscriptions | 'BROWNFIELD' impressed |
Credit line | Bequeathed by the Hon. Dame Ada Macnaghten |
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Accession number | CIRC.483-1970 |
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Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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