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Figurine

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1770-1790

GUSN

GUSN-222397

Description

Two small figures sleeping, colors: green, blue, orange, yellowed glazed decoration.

Details

Descriptive Terms

figurines
ceramic (material)
Figurine

Inscription

"Babes in Wood: Came from Isabella Proctor Smith, mother-in-law of Flora Brown Smith and a cousin of Sen. Redfield Proctor. Came from England." (handwritten)

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

England

Dimensions

3 1/2 x 4 x 2 1/4 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Estate of Alma Duckworth

Accession Number

2004.1.24

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