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1910

  • Work on this object ended.

1923

  • We acquired this object.

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2025

  • You found it!

Vecchia Contadina (Old Farm Woman) Figure

This is a figure. It was designed by Angelo Leone. It is dated after 1873 and we acquired it in 1923. Its medium is terracotta. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

This object was donated by A. Algara R. de Terreros. It is credited Gift of A. Algara R de Terreros.

It is signed

Paper label at base: per Angelo Leone

It is inscribed

At base: Vecchia Contadina (Old Farm Woman); Premiato Nelle Esposizioni Londra e Vienna 1873

Cite this object as

Vecchia Contadina (Old Farm Woman) Figure; Designed by Angelo Leone; Italy; terracotta; Gift of A. Algara R de Terreros; 1937-5-1

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