Ceramic Wares
 

Title

Somnus

Creator

Josiah Wedgwood

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Description

Creation Date:1790

Measurements: H: 1 ½ in., L: 4 ½ in., W: 2 in.

Materials/Techniques: Black Basalt

Inscriptions/Marks: WEDGWOOD

General Note

Boy nude, Figure of nude sleeping Somnus lying in pillow, leaning on right arm and left hand bent. Drapery on pillow and underneath body.

Holding Location

Law Library Special Collections, Florida International University (FIU). Spak Inventory # 21

Spak21 up.JPG (510 kB)
Spak21 mark.JPG (709 kB)

Keywords

Black Basalt

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