Asiatic Water Buffalo
Artist
Thomas Whieldon
(English, 1719 - 1786)
Date1770
MediumWhieldon
DimensionsOverall: 5 × 9 1/2 inches (12.7 × 24.13 cm)
Credit LineGift of Frank P. Burnap
Object number55-16
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DescriptionStanding on a shaped-shallow base, figure of buffalo glazed in mottled manganese over cream, beside cream glazed peach tree, the leaves and fruit of which arch over his right side. Buffalo with open mouth, wide-spread horns, tail in relief.
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