Parian figure group, Scottish Piper, wife and dog

An image of Figure. Scottish Piper, wife and dog. Unknown manufacturer. Parian (porcelain), slip-cast, height, 41.8 cm, length, 24.9 cm, width, 15.8 cm, length, base, 24.9 cm, width, base, 15.8 cm, 1875. Acquisition Credit: Accepted by H. M. Government in lieu of Inheritance Tax from the estate of G. D. V. Glynn, and allocated to the Fitzwilliam Museum.

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Figure. Scottish Piper, wife and dog. Unknown manufacturer. Parian (porcelain), slip-cast, height, 41.8 cm, length, 24.9 cm, width, 15.8 cm, length, base, 24.9 cm, width, base, 15.8 cm, 1875. Acquisition Credit: Accepted by H. M. Government in lieu of Inheritance Tax from the estate of G. D. V. Glynn, and allocated to the Fitzwilliam Museum.

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Accession Number: C.970-2016
Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
Aperture: f/45.0
Focal length: 120
Camera: Hasselblad H3DII-31
Photographer name: Sam Cole
Image height: 1365 pixels
Image width: 1024 pixels
Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.0 (Windows)
Filesize: 83.30kB
Exposure time: 1/125
ISO Speed: 100
Fnumber: 45/1
Captured: 2017:07:31 09:45:01

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