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Sculpture
Figurine, Animal
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| Object Name |
Figurine, Animal |
| Description |
A perfume lamp decorated in the shape of a perched parrot. Parrot is perched on a green mound that is divided into two parts. The top section is attached to the bird while the other half contains a raised ovoid surface on top and a smoke-stack shaped opening on top. Fragrance was deposited in smoke-stack piece and heated by electricity to create release perfume odor. Small metal piece with screw inside of smoke-stack container. .A-parrot, .B-base. |
| Artist |
Stange, J. Martin |
| Collection |
Ross C. Purdy Museum Collection |
| Dimensions |
H-10 W-6 L-9 inches |
| Early Date |
1910 |
| Late Date |
1930 |
| Material |
Ceramic/Earthenware/Pottery |
| Medium |
Glazed/Porcelain |
| Place of Origin |
Flemmington, New Jersey |
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The American Ceramic Society, Copyright 2005   
Last modified on: February 15, 2005
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