Figure (Bird (cockerel or rooster, chicken))

  • Category:

    Plaster (Chalkware)

  • Place of Origin:

    England, France, or United States (East Coast), Possibly United Kingdom, Europe or North America

  • Date:

    1850-1900

  • Materials:

    Plaster (chalkware)

  • Techniques:

    Molded, Painted

  • Museum Object Number:

    1964.1671


  • Complete Details



Object Number

1964.1671

Object Name

Figure (Bird (cockerel or rooster, chicken))

Category

Plaster (Chalkware)

Credit Line/Donor

Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont

Place of Origin

England, France, or United States (East Coast), Possibly United Kingdom, Europe or North America

Date

1850-1900

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Inscription; Underside; Red painted "4f50"
2. Inscription; Underside; Pencil "N.M. lex/you"
3. Label; Underside; Red-edged, serrated sticker has tape with "579" on top

Materials

Plaster (chalkware)

Techniques

Molded, Painted

Dimensions (inches)

7 (H) , 5.25 (W)

Dimensions (centimeters)

17.78 (H) , 13.34 (W)

Object Description

Text available soon.

Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes

[Article] Cohen, Bea. 07/31/1992 American Chalkware 1860-1890. Antiques and the Arts Weekly. (7/31/1992): S-32 to S-33.
See for period references and bibliography.