Male Figurine
CultureGerman
Date18th century
MediumPorcelain
DimensionsOverall: 5 3/4 inches (14.61 cm)
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Mary Russell Perkins from the Estate of Katherine Harvey
Object number63-28/16
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DescriptionFigure bent slightly forward at waist leans against white tree trunk on oval base decorated with flowers; both hands tucked in black belt in which is sword, black mustache, wears lavender hat with wide brim, green jacket with maroon trim on sleeves and edges, fastened with maroon rosettes; lavender pants with maroon stripes down each side, yellow shoes; odd shaped mark on back of base.
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