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CIRCA 1820
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A pearlware figure of a freed slave
Circa 1820
Modelled kneeling with his hands held in prayer and his head tilted heavenward, wearing pink skirt with blue and cream sash, an open book on his knee impressed BLESS GOD/THANK/BRITTON/ME NO/SLAVE, the green mound base with broken chains (two fingers chipped)
7 1/8 in. (18.1 cm.) high
Circa 1820
Modelled kneeling with his hands held in prayer and his head tilted heavenward, wearing pink skirt with blue and cream sash, an open book on his knee impressed BLESS GOD/THANK/BRITTON/ME NO/SLAVE, the green mound base with broken chains (two fingers chipped)
7 1/8 in. (18.1 cm.) high
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