Allegorical Figure of "America"
date: label: Date
content: ca. 1760
name: label: Manufacturer
content: Meissen Porcelain Manufactory, German, active from 1710 to the present
label: Attributed to
content: Johann Joachim Kändler, German, 1706 - 1775
label: Attributed to
content: Peter Reinicke, German, 1715 - 1768
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: "America" female figure with feather skirt, mantle and headdress, holding parrot and cornucopia; seated on alligator facing right.
place: label: Place
content: Germany
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content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
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content: Product Design and Decorative Arts Department
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of the Estate of James Hazen Hyde
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1960-1-28-d
objectType: label: Type
content: ceramics
label: Type
content: Decorative Arts
label: Object Name
content: figure
label: Type
content: figure
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: hard paste porcelain, vitreous enamel, gold
label: Dimensions
content: H x W x D: 26.9 x 30.2 x 16.7 cm (10 9/16 x 11 7/8 x 6 9/16 in.)