Figure group
An overglaze enamel painted earthenware figure group of a sailor and lass, with a background of moulded flowers and foliage. She sits on a wall on a green mound wearing a pink dress, flowered petticoat, green apron and yellow bonnet. The sailor stands beside her, holding her hand, his stick and bundle of possessions at his feet. He has a pigtail and wears a blue jacket and trousers, striped waistcoat, black neckerchief and hat.
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Object details
| ID: | AAA6058 |
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| Collection: | Decorative art |
| Type: | Figure group |
| Display location: | Display - Nelson, Navy, Nation Gallery |
| Creator: | Walton, John |
| Date made: | 1800 |
| Exhibition: | Nelson, Navy, Nation |
| People: | Fawssett, A. C. |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Fawssett Collection |
| Measurements: | An overglaze enamel painted earthenware figure group of a sailor and lass |