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Document identity
localId
132657
label
The Itinerant Musician
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object
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Source metadata
id
132657
contentType
object
title
The Itinerant Musician
date
c. 1756
rights
CC0
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
wikidata
Q60756968
creators
18265
genreSpecific
Ceramic
imageCount
1
source
import
dimensionsRaw
Overall: 20 cm (7 7/8 in.)
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England, Chelsea, 18th century
accession
1955.176
Source extras
tec
soft-paste porcelain
tombstone
The Itinerant Musician, c. 1756. Chelsea Porcelain Factory (Britain, London, 1745–84). Soft-paste porcelain; overall: 20 cm (7 7/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Lesley Sheafer, 1955.176
collection
Decorative Arts
citations
citation
Foote, Helen. "A Chelsea Figurine." <em>The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art </em>44, no. 9 (November 1957): 204-205.
page_number
Reproduced: p. 194; Mentioned: p. 204
url
ttps://www.jstor.org/stable/25142242
citation
The Cleveland Museum of Art. <em>The Cleveland Museum of Art Handbook.</em> Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1958.
page_number
Mentioned and Reproduced: cat. no. 266
citation
Cleveland Museum of Art, and Jenifer Neils. <em>The World of Ceramics: Masterpieces from the Cleveland Museum of Art</em>. Cleveland: Museum in cooperation with Indiana University Press, 1982.
page_number
Mentioned and reproduced: P. 66, no. 70
creditline
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Lesley Sheafer
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2026-05-29 06:49:58.011000
sourceId
132657
dept
Decorative Art and Design
coll
Decorative Arts
med
soft-paste porcelain
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gender unknown
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1
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0
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photo
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