OLD PEASANT WOMAN CARDING WOOL
Creator(s): Popov Porcelain Factory (Manufacturer)
On view in: Passageway to Icon Room
About this object
A porcelain figurine of an old peasant woman wearing a white blouse, blue dress, brown lapti and puce cap with white kerchief over it. Carding instrument is light brown and is clamped to brown chest on which old woman sits. Floor boards are in brown, simulating wood.
- Object name:
- OLD PEASANT WOMAN CARDING WOOL
- Made from:
- Porcelain
- Made in:
- Gorbunovo, Russia
- Date made:
- 1800-1875
- Size:
- 14.5 × 10.2 cm (5 11/16 × 4 in.)
Detailed information for this item
- Catalog number:
- 25.127
- Class:
- CERAMICS
- Signature marks:
- MARK monogram of Popov Factory, in blue, AP
- Credit line:
- Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973