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Drunken Monkey Stein with Music Box
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| Accession #: | 4429.20 |
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| Title: | Drunken Monkey Stein with Music Box |
| Object Type: | Stein |
| Participants: |
Campbell Family (user)
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| Physical Description: | Stein, lidded, figural, drunken monkey, seated, with tilted head and folded arms holding a small stein, pewter mounts, heavy porcelain. |
| Description: | At dinnertime, dessert dishes were usually arranged upon the sideboard, while upper shelves displayed "cut glass, examples of hand painted French or German porcelain, 'antique' German or Italian glass, a German beer stein, a brass samovar, or a decorative piece of pottery - possibly Delft or majolica." The Campbell dining room followed the norms of their era, displaying both American silver and glass, as well as European items, possibly purchased during their travels. |
| Category: | Campbell Collection |
| Geographical Reference: | Germany (International->Europe) |
| Dimensions: |
Object Height/Width/Depth 9.5 x 6.5 x 4.5"
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| Materials/Techniques: |
porcelain; pewter (Material)
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| Credit Line: | Museum Purchase, 2019 |
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