Voltaire
date: label: Date
content: late 18th century
name: label: Probably
content: Enoch Wood, English, 1759 - 1840
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: On ivory-colored ceramic base bearing name "Voltaire," is bust of Voltaire in long powdered wig with head turned slightly to his right. He wears a rose coat open to show rose-dotted waistcoat and white cravat ends. Around the figure and covering its left shoulder is a gray-lined yellow shawl with small brown pattern.
place: label: made in
content: England
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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: Bequest of Erskine Hewitt
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1938-57-382
objectType: label: Type
content: ceramics
label: Type
content: Decorative Arts
label: Object Name
content: bust
label: Type
content: bust
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Glazed and enameled earthenware
label: Dimensions
content: H x W x D: 21 x 12.8 x 10 cm (8 1/4 x 5 1/16 x 3 15/16 in.)