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HEAD OF HARLEQUIN

Creator(s): Miklashevskii Factory (Manufacturer)

On view in: Passageway to Icon Room


About this object

Box is in shape of Harlequin's head. Clown has pink cheeks, blue eyes, black hair, and wears a red checked shirt with a white ruffled collar edged in gold. His white cap forms the lid.

Object name:
HEAD OF HARLEQUIN
Made from:
Porcelain
Made in:
Volokitino, Ukraine
Date made:
1838-1861
Size:
10.8 cm (4 1/4 in.)

Detailed information for this item

Catalog number:
25.183.1-2
Class:
CERAMICS
Signature marks:
MARK in gold underneath: AA
Credit line:
Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973