Title

Bust of Mercury

Creator

Josiah Wedgwood

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Description

Creation Date: 1850

Measurements: H: 9 ½ in., L: 7 in., W: 5 ¼ in.

Materials/Techniques: Black basalt

Inscriptions/Marks: WEDGWOOD D on upper back of bust and MERCURY on lower back of bust

General Note

Bust of Roman god Mercury looking down to the left; very fine features; curly hair; hat with a feather on each side of hat (right one is broken)

Holding Location

Law Library Special Collections, Florida International University (FIU). Spak Inventory # 300