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Flat Back Figure of a Soldier and Sailor
Flat Back Figure of a Soldier and Sailor
Flat Back Figure of a Soldier and Sailor

Flat Back Figure of a Soldier and Sailor

Datec. 1898
Object NameFigure
Mediumearthenware
ClassificationsCeramics
DimensionsOverall: Height: 31 cm, Width: 18 cm
AcquisitionThe Catherine Fleming Collection, 1994.
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDMS023992
About MeEarthenware moulded double flat back figure of a soldier and a sailor with their arms around each other's shoulders. Their costumes represent typical uniforms of the Crimean War era. The soldier wears a navy overcoat over an orange jacket with white trousers and holds an orange bag under his arm. The sailor is dressed in a navy coat and trousers and holds a pink bag with blue spots.
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