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Stoneware Cameo with the Head of Minerva
late 18th century (Neo-classical)
stoneware
(18th and 19th Centuries )
(18th and 19th Centuries )
The cameo was produced in Josiah Wedgwood's factory, Etruria.
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Provenance
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object. Learn more about provenance at the Walters.
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object. Learn more about provenance at the Walters.
Misses Jeannette B., Rebecca P. and Anne B. Dobbin; given to Walters Art Museum, April 8, 1946.
Geographies
United Kingdom, England, Stoke-on-Trent, Etruria (Place of Origin)
Measurements
H: 2 3/16 x W: 1 3/4 in. (5.5 x 4.4 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of the Misses Dobbin, 1946
Accession Number
In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.
In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.
48.1941