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White matte porcelain body, molded. Figure of a young girl in loose blousy dress or nightgown, kneeling on pillow with hands clasped in prayer with a book on her knee. Circular stepped molded base. Unmarked.
figurines
parian (porcelain)
porcelain
books
figure- and animal-derived motifs
girls
lyres
Sculpture
Statue
Figurine
Porcelain
Parian
Girl
Lyre
Book
Figurine
Used At Bowen Family House (Brooklyn, N.Y.),
Unknown
8.625 x 4.625 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of Margaret Carson Holt
1970.663.2
New York state (United States)
Title Figurine Accession Number 1970.663.1
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