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Wedgwood, Josiah ((1730 - 1795))
Black basalt plaque, modelled high relief figure of a mature bearded man walking facing right. Naked except for waist length chlamys held in right hand and thrown over left shoulder. Part visible sword in left hand. Head turned looking outwards, curly hair.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 32649
Creation/Production
Wedgwood, Josiah
Date: 19th century
Acquisition
Purchase, 1903
Measurements
Height
(cm): 22.4
Width
(cm): 17
Depth
(cm): 2
Height
(in): 8
Width
(in): 6
Depth
(in): 3
Techniques
press-moulded
forming
Applied Art
Material
basalt
Location
In store
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