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Harlequin

CultureItalian
Date1780
MediumPorcelain
DimensionsOverall: 3 1/2 inches (8.89 cm)
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Mary Russell Perkins from the Estate of Katherine Harvey
Object number63-28/10
On View
Not on view
DescriptionItalian Comedy figure of Truffaldino type; standing figure with left foot forward, leans against tree trunk; holds letter with right hand to head; left holds black hat; clad in multi-colored patched suit with black belt and red shoes; in red on bottom: "217".
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