Dark brown-grey pig figure with black back and grey stomach. Part of a Noah’s Ark set. One of a pair. [See 1956.98.70.112 for other figure]. [SM (Verve) 15/04/2015]

Collection type: Object
Description: Dark brown-grey pig figure with black back and grey stomach. Part of a Noah’s Ark set. One of a pair. [See 1956.98.70.112 for other figure]. [SM (Verve) 15/04/2015]
Long description: Dark brown-grey pig figure with black back and grey stomach. Part of a Noah’s Ark set. One of a pair. [See 1956.98.70.112 for other figure]. The tail was carved from a separate piece of wood and inserted into hole in the body. [SM (Verve) 15/04/2015]
Geographical reference: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Europe > Northern Europe > United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland; Germany
Europe > Western Europe > Germany
Cultural groups: English
Person: Maker Unknown Maker; Field collector Unknown Collector; PRM source Margaret Buck
Date / Period: Date made: Before 1860
Date collected: By 1860
Acquisition information: Donated: 1956
Materials and processes: Material Wood Plant, Material Pigment, Process Carved, Process Painted, Process Carpentered
Dimensions: Width: max 55 mm, Height: max 25 mm
Object numbers: Accession number: 1956.9.70.113

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