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| Object Name |
Statue |
| Description |
An unglazed porcelain (Parian) figurine, entitled "The Thinker", of a woman in classical robes sitting on a commode. Figurine is situated on top of shaped base. |
| Artist |
Kirk, Andy |
| Collection |
Ross C. Purdy Museum Collection |
| Dimensions |
H-15 W-9 L-15 cm |
| Early Date |
1920 |
| Late Date |
1940 |
| Material |
Ceramic/Earthenware/Porcelain |
| Medium |
Ceramic |
| Notes |
A "spoof on" parian ware, possibly used as an advertising gimmick. |
| Place of Origin |
New Castle, Pennsylvania |
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The American Ceramic Society, Copyright 2005
Last modified on: February 15, 2005
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