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Culture:English
Title:figurine: man
Date Made:circa 1800
Type:Household Accessory
Materials:ceramic: lead glazed, refined white earthenware (pearlware, china glaze); high temperature underglaze oxide colors (Pratt colors)
Place Made:United Kingdom; England; Staffordshire
Measurements:overall: 4 x 1 1/2 x 1 3/4 in.; 10.16 x 3.81 x 4.445 cm
Accession Number:  HD P.347.038
Credit Line:Lucius D. Potter Memorial Collection
Museum Collection:  Historic Deerfield
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Description:
English Staffordshire earthenware figurine of a man or toper with a pointed cap leaning on a cask or barrel. Hollow figure on mound, painted in orange, brown, and green enamels (high temperature underglaze oxide colors or Pratt colors) Condition: Heavily restored body, repainting is discoloring on the interior of figure, needs conservation.

Subjects:
Pottery; glaze (coating by location)

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