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1939.3.25.4

Figure of a man carrying a sheep across his shoulders. He wears a white shirt, red hat and blue and white striped trousers. [LKG 26/10/2009]


1939.3.25.4

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Collection type
Object
Description
Figure of a man carrying a sheep across his shoulders. He wears a white shirt, red hat and blue and white striped trousers. [LKG 26/10/2009]
Long description
Figure of a man carrying a sheep across his shoulders. He wears a white shirt, red hat and blue and white striped trousers. The trousers stop just below the knee. The figure is standing on a brown painted circular base. [LKG 26/10/2009]
Geographical reference
Madeira
Cultural groups
Portuguese
Person
Field collector Ruth Turner
Field collector Ruth Margaret Whyte Turner
PRM source Ruth Turner
PRM source Ruth Margaret Whyte Turner
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1939
Date collected
By 1939
Acquisition information
Donated: 1939
Materials and processes
Material Clay, Material Pigment, Process Painted, Process Modelled
Dimensions
Height 46 mm Approx
Object numbers
Accession number: 1939.3.25.4

Search terms: Figure, Pottery

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