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Bust of George Peabody (1795-1869)

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1870

GUSN

GUSN-309769

Description

Parian bust of George Peabody, the philanthropist. Marked on the front of the pedestal "Peabody".

Details

Descriptive Terms

busts (figures)
parian (porcelain)
Sculpture
Sculpture

Additional Identification Number

49.1918

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

10 3/4 x 3 5/8 (HxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of William Sumner Appleton

Accession Number

1927.518

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