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Flat Back Figure of the Duchess of Argyll
Flat Back Figure of the Duchess of Argyll
Flat Back Figure of the Duchess of Argyll

Flat Back Figure of the Duchess of Argyll

Date19th Century
Object NameFigure
Mediumearthenware
ClassificationsCeramics
DimensionsOverall: Height: 25 cm, Width: 9 cm
AcquisitionThe Catherine Fleming Collection, 1994.
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDMS023996
Keywords
About MeDepicts Louisa Caroline Alberta, Duchess of Argyll standing and wearing a white coat with blue trim over a floral pattern skirt with her right hand across her front and her left hand holding a handkerchief. The Duchess (18 March 1848 - 3 December 1939) was the sixth daughter of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert.