IMERTIAN MAN FROM THE SERIES "PEOPLES OF RUSSIA"
Creator(s): Gardner Porcelain Manufactory (Manufacturer)
On view in: Passageway to Icon Room
About this object
A partly glazed porcelain figurine of an Imertian. He wears a white blouse with yellow decoration on long sleevs. A reddish jacket with yellow embroidery and a bullet pouch on each breast. On eon left hand side having two medals suspended from it. A dagger hangs from a grey cord around his neck. He has long white trousers with yellow cuffs and brown shoes. He stands on an oval brown piece of ground with a tree stump on back.
- Object name:
- IMERTIAN MAN FROM THE SERIES "PEOPLES OF RUSSIA"
- Made from:
- Biscuit
- Made in:
- Verbilki, Russia
- Date made:
- 1880-1917
- Size:
- 25.7 cm (10 1/8 in.)
Detailed information for this item
- Catalog number:
- 25.465
- Class:
- CERAMICS
- Signature marks:
- MARK; INSCRIPTION underneath: red overglaze oval with St. George and the Dragon in center and name on band around it, imperial eagle, impressed 336; NMEPETNHb (Imeretian) on plinth
- Credit line:
- Gift of Madame Augusto Rosso, 1968