La Nourrice
Object type: Figure
Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Culture: British, Chelsea
Artist: Joseph Willems|Chelsea Porcelain Manufactory
Artist bio: Flemish, 1716–1766|British, 1745–1784, Red Anchor Period, ca. 1753–58
Artist role: Modeler|Manufactory
Artist nationality: Flemish|British
Date: ca. 1753–55
Medium: Soft-paste porcelain decorated in polychrome enamels, gold
Dimensions: Overall (confirmed): 7 9/16 × 4 1/4 × 4 in., 1.8 lb. (19.2 × 10.8 × 10.2 cm, 0.8 kg)
Classification: Ceramics-Porcelain
Credit line: Purchase, Friends of European Sculpture and Decorative Arts Gifts, 2012
Accession year: 2012
Tags: Infants|Mothers|Women