IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 38489 accession number: EC.7-1939 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Tuesday 25 August 2015 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Hard-paste porcelain painted overglaze in blue, green, yellow, flesh, puce, red and pale purple enamels, and gilt; the base unglazed. The baby lies in an elongated oval basket bound along the sides with gold threads, and with a loop handle at each end bound with gold-edged green ribbon tied in bows at their junction with the sides. The baby wears a red yellow and gold cap, and a long white gown, and holds a little puce-spotted cloth comforter in its left hand. A tiny bunch of flowers is tucked into a pocket on its right breast. It lies on a floral pillow and a white cloth, and is held into the basket by a length of puce-striped cloth which passes under the basket and is tied on the right side in a bow. object type: hard-paste porcelain painted in enamels and gilt title: figure LICENSING --------- text license status: CC0 image license status: CC-BY-NC-SA OWNERSHIP --------- instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum department: Applied Arts creditline: Given by Louis C.G. Clarke STABLE URL ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/38489 PEOPLE ------------------- baby SUBJECTS ------------------- basket basket TECHNIQUES ---------- hard-paste porcelain painted overglaze in blue, green, yellow, flesh, puce, red and pale purple enamels, and gilt moulding TECHNIQUES ---------- glazing (coating) CATEGORIES ------ category: porcelain category: hard-paste porcelain DATING ------ creation date: 1770 - 1770 creation date earliest: 1770 creation date latest: 1770 culture: 18th Century, third quarter# CREATORS -------- maker: Imperial Porcelain Factory DIMENSIONS ---------- dimension: Height units: cm value: 3.5 dimension: Width units: cm value: 11.5 EXHIBITIONS HISTORY ------------------- title: Childhood, A Loan Exhibition of Works of Art in aid of The Save the Children Fund CITATIONS -------- Childhood, A Loan Exhibition of Works of Art in aid of The Save the Children Fund ---