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Mother and Infant

Object Details

Catalogue Status
Research in Progress
Description
Woman in peasant costume with head kerchief, seated, holding infant to her breast.
Data Source
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Manufacturer
Lomonosov Porcelain Factory, Leningrad, USSR, founded 1744
Designer
Irina Ilinichna Rozdestvenskaya, 1898
Date
1925–30
Credit Line
The Henry and Ludmilla Shapiro Collection; Partial gift and partial purchase through the Decorative Arts Association Acquisition and Smithsonian Collections Acquisition Program Funds
Medium
Porcelain, enamel, gilding
Dimensions
H: 13.7 cm (5 3/8 in.)
Type
ceramics
Decorative Arts
Object Name
Figure
Type
Figure

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