File:Allegorical Figures of the Four Continents- Africa Figure, late 18th–early 19th century (CH 18730057).jpg

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English: Allegorical Figures of the Four Continents: Africa Figure, late 18th–early 19th century   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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English: Allegorical Figures of the Four Continents: Africa Figure, late 18th–early 19th century
Description
English: Female figure, black, with elephant-head headdress, feather tunic and leggings, holding lemon and sheaf of wheat, seated on crouching lion facing right; in background, a tree.
Date late 18th–early 19th century
Medium polychromed, gilt and glazed porcelain
Dimensions H x W x D: 19 x 14.8 x 10.5 cm (7 1/2 x 5 13/16 x 4 1/8 in.)
institution QS:P195,Q1129820
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Product Design and Decorative Arts
Accession number
1960-1-38-c
Credit line Gift of the Estate of James Hazen Hyde
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  • Type: Figure
  • Country: Germany
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