LAPTI PLAITER
Creator(s): Gardner Porcelain Manufactory (Manufacturer)
On view in: Passageway to Icon Room
About this object
A glazed porcelain figurine of a peasant seated upon a tree stump, making and wearing lapti (bast shoes).
- Object name:
- LAPTI PLAITER
- Made from:
- Porcelain
- Made in:
- Verbilki, Russia
- Date made:
- 1810-1830
- Size:
- 14 cm (5 1/2 in.)
Detailed information for this item
- Catalog number:
- 25.56
- Class:
- CERAMICS
- Signature marks:
- MARK Gardner impressed in Russian letters, St. George and the Dragon, 8; T [Underneath]
- Credit line:
- Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973