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Figurine

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1900-1991

GUSN

GUSN-4258

Description

Figure of a farmer with legs crossed leaning against a stump with baby pig under legs; red shirt, brown vest, hat and boots, gray pants; circular base.

Details

Descriptive Terms

figurines
ceramic (material)
agriculture
figure- and animal-derived motifs
men (male humans)
pig
Unidentified Ceramic
Man
Pig
Agriculture
FIGURINE

Inscription

Marked on base ""FARMER"", marked behind stump ""COPYRIGHT 46 R.W. BASTON""

Associated Building

Original to Sayward-Wheeler House (York Harbor, Me.),

Maker

Baston, R.W. (Maker)

Dimensions

3 x 1.25 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of the heirs of Elizabeth Cheever Wheeler

Accession Number

1977.510

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