Collection Highlights
Slave shackles
ca. 1866
1921.20
Steel
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Figurines
Object name
Figurines
Date
ca. 1900-1910
Medium
Porcelain
Dimensions
a: 8 1/2 x 2 3/4 x 3 1/4 in.; b: 8 1/4 x 2 3/4 x 3 1/4 in.
Description
Biscuit porcelain figurines of boy and girl in white accented with orange; hollow stump behind each figure serves as vase for flowers.
Credit Line
Purchase from the Estate of Charles G. Thompson
Object Number
1942.648ab
Marks
impressed: on bottom: stocking shape inside shield/"8520"/"3"
painted: on bottom in grey : "95"
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
