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Bust
Accession # 68.87.53
Manufacturer Union Porcelain Works
Title Bust
Date late 19th century
Medium High-fired ceramic
Dimensions 9 1/2 × 3 1/8 × 4 in. (24.1 × 7.9 × 10.2 cm) mount (overall dims of object with mount): 9 3/4 × 4 × 5 in. (24.8 × 10.2 × 12.7 cm)
Marks Faintly impressed on back of bust, below neck: head of an eagle
Inscriptions no inscriptions
Signed no signature
Credit Line Gift of Franklin Chace
Location American Identities: Everyday Life / A Nation Divided
Description Unglazed white porcelain, bust of Pallas Athena (Greek goddess of Wisdom) with helmet, on pedestal with square base. CONDITION: Edges of base nicked.