Figure of a Dog

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
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Object Details

Manufacturer
Meissen Porcelain Manufactory, German, active from 1710 to the present
After
Johann Joachim Kändler, German, 1706 - 1775
Catalogue Status
Research in Progress
Description
Figure of a brown-spotted dog with cropped ears and a long tail. Blue collar banded and inscribed in gold "ANO 1741." Collar secured by padlock.
Credit Line
Museum purchase through gift of Mrs. John Innes Kane
ca. 1741
Accession Number
1949-17-1
Restrictions & Rights
CC0
Type
ceramics
Decorative Arts
Object Name
figure
Type
figure
Medium
hard paste porcelain, vitreous enamel, gold
Dimensions
H x W x D: 22.3 × 22 × 12 cm (8 3/4 × 8 11/16 × 4 3/4 in.)
Place
Germany
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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Record ID
chndm_1949-17-1
Metadata Usage (text)
CC0
GUID (Link to Original Record)
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq4d07544bf-cc8f-4cc9-942d-8e0fbfbecdd0
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