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Princess of Wales, afterwards Queen Caroline

Factory Josiah Wedgwood and Sons British
Factory owner Period of Josiah Wedgwood British
late 18th century
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Princess of Wales, afterwards Queen Caroline
  • Factory: Josiah Wedgwood and Sons (British, Etruria, Staffordshire, 1759–present)
  • Factory owner: Period of Josiah Wedgwood (British, Burslem, Stoke-on-Trent 1730–1795 Burslem, Stoke-on-Trent)
  • Date: late 18th century
  • Culture: British, Etruria, Staffordshire
  • Medium: Jasperware
  • Dimensions: 5 3/8 × 4 1/8 in. (13.7 × 10.5 cm)
  • Classification: Ceramics-Pottery
  • Credit Line: Bequest of George D. Pratt, 1935
  • Object Number: 45.174.37
  • Curatorial Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
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