Figure of a sheep

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Figure of a sheep

Figure of a Reclining Sheep

Datec. 1830

Object NameFigure

Mediumporcelain

ClassificationsCeramics

DimensionsMax: Height: 6.5 cm
Overall: Length: 8.5 cm
Base: Width: 4 cm

AcquisitionPresented in 1968.

LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub

Object numberABDMS000789

Keywords

Decorative

About MeSheep ornaments such as this were manufactured by Staffordshire companies, are usually unmarked, and date to around the 1830s, when Victorians were beginning to collect all sorts of decorative items for their homes. Small pieces of grit or clay were used to create the woolly coat.

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