Pottery figure of a man in traditional costume, standing on a roughly circular base. He is depicted dancing, holding black ?castanets in each hand, and wears a white long-sleeved shirt with blue knee-length trousers, and a red belt. He also wears a red toque with a black trim. [PR [OPS move] 18/7/2017]

Collection type: Object
Description: Pottery figure of a man in traditional costume, standing on a roughly circular base. He is depicted dancing, holding black ?castanets in each hand, and wears a white long-sleeved shirt with blue knee-length trousers, and a red belt. He also wears a red toque with a black trim. [PR [OPS move] 18/7/2017]
Geographical reference: Portugal
Europe > Southern Europe > Portugal; Oporto
Cultural groups: Portuguese
Person: Field collector John Mason Harden; Field collector Constance Caroline Harden; PRM source Donald Benjamin Harden
Date / Period: Date made: Circa 1906
Date collected: circa 1906
Acquisition information: Donated: 1977
Materials and processes: Material Pottery, Material Pigment, Material Mica Stone, Process Fire-Hardened, Process Painted, Process Moulded
Dimensions: Height: max 70 mm total, Width: max 34 mm total, Depth: max 30 mm total
Object numbers: Accession number: 1977.23.19

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