Figurine
- Title:
- Bull Beating Now Captain Lad
- Object Name:
- Figurine
- Object ID:
- 1957.008.016
- Creator:
- Sherratt, Obadiah
- Place of Origin:
- Burslem, Staffordshire, England
- Date:
- circa 1830
- Description:
- Figurine. "Bull Beating / Now Captain Lad." Molded white earthenware with polychrome decoration; red-brown bull with head down, tied with rope, attacked by two dogs (one yellow and white; the other black and white) with farmer (with plaid vest and yellow coat) standing at rear, with hands aloft. Figures on raised rectangular green platform with six black legs and scalloped skirt with molded, multi-colored floral band. Clear tape label, two lines typed: "Emery / 5-20-57".
- Material:
- Ceramic
Earthenware - Dimensions:
- H-5.5 W-7.6 D-3.2 inches
- Credit Line:
- The Fred Parker Emery and Mary C. Emery Gift
- Subjects:
- Agriculture, Bulls, Dogs, farmer, Recreation, Sports, Animal attacks
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