DepartmentEurope

Female Figure

NameFigure

DateCA 1960, STAFF

Place madeRUSSIA, U.S.S.R., Russia, Europe

MediumCeramic, Tempera Paint, Gold Leaf

DimensionsOverall: 4 5/8 x 2 13/16 x 2 3/4 in. (11.8 x 7.2 x 7 cm)

Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, Gift of the Girard Foundation Collection, A.1980.57.199.

Object numberA.1980.57.199

DescriptionHand-built ceramic figure, slip-coated with a chalk substance, and painted with tempera paint. Standing feamle with blue bonnet, orange blouse, white apron, and a blue, white, red, and brown plaid skirt. Yellow yoke around neck so as to carry water buckets. Gold leaf on bonnet and yoke.