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Carved female figure at 3/4s length; curly hair close to head, a high bust with petalled flower in the center; a carved bodice and a fluted skirt.
tobacconists' figures
painting (coating)
Norway spruce (wood)
Pine
Painted
SYMBOL, TRADE
Original to Cogswell's Grant (Essex, Mass.),
Unknown
25.25 x 14 x 7 (HxWxD) (inches)
Gift of Bertram K. and Nina Fletcher Little
1991.974
Title Tobacconist's Figure Accession Number 1991.973
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