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Figurine

Dateearly 20th Century
Mediumporcelain
Dimensions6 1/4 x 4 1/4 x 4 1/4 inches (15.9 x 10.8 x 10.8 cm)
Credit LineGift of Nelda C. Stark, 1981
Object number41.36.1
ClassificationsSculptures
DescriptionOval shaped base; brown and green painted base; standing male figure; wide brimmed hat; white label with black lettering which reads: GREAT SALE AT STRIKE HALL / Tomorrow to commence at 10 a.m. / HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE / 1 Feather Bed 1 Gross Silver Spoons / 2 " " Boulsters 1 Warming -pan / 1 Mahogany Table 2 Washing -tubs / 3 Cane Bottomed Chairs / 1 Frying -pan.
ProvenanceProbably W.H. Stark [1851-1936] and Miriam Lutcher Stark [1859-1936]; by inheritance to their son H.J. Lutcher Stark [1887-1965]; by inheritance to his wife Nelda C. Stark [1909-1999]; gifted March 5, 1981 to the Nelda C. and H.J. Lutcher Stark Foundation; accessioned to The W.H. Stark House
On View
Not on view
Chandelier
Quezal Art Glass and Decorating Company
1903-1933
Dress
Unknown French
c. 1900
Wanderings of an Artist among the Indians of North America
Paul Kane
after 1848 [narrative covers June 17, 1845 -- July 3, 1846]
Journal, 1846-1848 Journey
Paul Kane
1846-1848
Lace Strip
Unknown Spanish
early 17th century
Jabot
Unknown Italian
17th Century
Lappet
Unknown French
18th century
Wanderings of an Artist among the Indians of North America
Paul Kane
after 1848 [narrative covers May 9, 1846 – October 6, 1846]
Photograph by Will France
Steinway & Sons
November 12, 1910
Friend or Foe
Alfred Jacob Miller
after 1851
Figurine
early 20th Century