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Dr David Livingstone (1813-73): C.900-2016

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Dr David Livingstone (1813-73)

Maker(s)

Manufacturer: Minton
Sculptor: Miller, Felix Martin

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Description

Shape no. 443

Notes

History note: The estate of G. D. V. Glynn

Legal notes

Accepted by H. M. Government in lieu of Inheritance Tax from the estate of G. D. V. Glynn, and allocated to the Fitzwilliam Museum

Measurements and weight

Height: 32.5 cm
Length: 17.3 cm
Width: 14.8 cm

Place(s) associated

  • Stoke-on-Trent ⪼ Staffordshire ⪼ England

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Allocated (2016-01-25) by H.M. Government

Dating

19th Century, Mid#
Production date: circa AD 1865

Components of the work

Base Length 11.1 cm

Materials used in production

Parian (porcelain)

Techniques used in production

Slip casting

Identification numbers

Accession number: C.900-2016
Primary reference Number: 215902
Old number: 31

Audit data

Created: Thursday 25 May 2017 Updated: Friday 24 May 2019

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Applied Arts

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