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Figures of Little Eva (left) and Uncle Tom (right), white earthenware, crackled glaze, black spotting in folds, egg shaped base inscribed in gilt script. Uncle Tom, wearing black shoes, white trousers striped with purple, white shirt with gilt outlining, black hands and head, black extruded hair. Seated on a yellow hay bale? tied with black, both hands resting on book on knee, legs crossed below knee. Eva standing, in black shoes, white socks, white pantaloons, showing beneath wide plaid skirt criss crossed in red green and black, rust belt, pink bodice with flounced elbow length sleeves, naturalistically painted face, dark brown ringlets. Left arm around Tom's shoulders, right arm hanging down and holding wide brimmed pink hat attached to her wrist with black ribbon.