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Miniature earthenware cat, molded, sitting upright, sponge-painted in yellow and brown with a green glaze to the back area.
figurines
glazing (coating)
lead glaze
molding (forming)
sponging
figure- and animal-derived motifs
Molded
Sponge-painted
Earthenware
Lead Glazed
Figurine, Animal
Original to Cogswell's Grant (Essex, Mass.),
Wheildon, Thomas (Maker)
Staffordshire, England; England, Yorkshire
2 1/4 x 1 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of Bertram K. and Nina Fletcher Little
1992.585
Possibly
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