Man breaking ice

Dateca. 1870

Object number97.44.30

Exhibition HistorySeattle, Washington, Seattle Art Museum, "The Plestcheeff Collection", May 8, 1998 - December 3, 1999

Credit LineThe Plestcheeff Collection

Dimensions9 1/4 in. (23.5 cm) H. of base: 4 1/4 in.

MediumHard paste porcelain

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