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Flat Back Figure of Robin Hood
Flat Back Figure of Robin Hood
Flat Back Figure of Robin Hood

Flat Back Figure of Robin Hood

Date19th Century
Object NameFigure
Mediumearthenware
ClassificationsCeramics
AcquisitionThe Catherine Fleming Collection, 1994.
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDMS024002
About MeDepicts one man standing with his hand against a tree and the other seated with a dog lying behind hsi legs. Both are dressed in white with black boots and white feather hats.
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Here Robin Hood and his mate are dressed in white rather than the conventional Lincoln green. Do you think the manufacturers knew his wardrobe better, or did they just run out of green paint?