Sir Joseph Banks

Factory Josiah Wedgwood British

Designer John Flaxman British

18th century

Not on view

Modeled by Flaxman in 1775.

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Provenance

Title: Sir Joseph Banks
Factory: Josiah Wedgwood (British, Burslem, Stoke-on-Trent 1730–1795 Burslem, Stoke-on-Trent)
Designer: John Flaxman (British, York 1755–1826 London)
Date: 18th century
Culture: British, Etruria, Staffordshire
Medium: Jasperware
Dimensions: Height: 3 3/8 in. (8.6 cm)
Classification: Ceramics-Pottery
Credit Line: Rogers Fund, 1908
Object Number: 08.42.3
Curatorial Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts

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