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1957

  • Work on this object began.

1989

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Yakut Mother and Child with Reindeer Figure

This is a figure. It was manufactured by Dulevo Porcelain Factory. It is dated 1957 and we acquired it in 1989. Its medium is porcelain, enamel, gilding. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

This object was featured in our Object of the Week series in a post titled Always be Mama.

It is credited The Henry and Ludmilla Shapiro Collection; Partial gift and partial purchase through the Decorative Arts Association Acquisition and Smithsonian Collections Acquisition Program Funds.

  • Decorative Panel (France)
  • block printed and hand painted on a combed background.
  • Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt.
  • 1931-45-64

Its dimensions are

21 cm (8 1/4 in.)

It has the following markings

Dulevo mark with "57" stamped in green overglaze

Cite this object as

Yakut Mother and Child with Reindeer Figure; Manufactured by Dulevo Porcelain Factory; porcelain, enamel, gilding; 21 cm (8 1/4 in.); The Henry and Ludmilla Shapiro Collection; Partial gift and partial purchase through the Decorative Arts Association Acquisition and Smithsonian Collections Acquisition Program Funds; 1989-41-225

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