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Boy with a Basket of Flowers

CultureEnglish
Date1775
MediumPorcelain figurine
DimensionsOverall: 4 3/8 inches (11.11 cm)
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Leonard Charles Kline
Object numberF85-22/1
On View
Not on view
DescriptionThe nude boy stands on a mound-like base and is supported at the back by a small bocage. He wears a barland of flowers and leaves on his head, and holds in both hands a basket of flowers. A small light purple robe partly covers the figure.
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