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Sir Henry James Sumner Maine (1822-1888)
Boehm, Joseph Edgar, baronet (After)
Plaster, painted to resemble terracotta. Circular. The sitter's head and shoulders are facing and looking almost profile to the right, turned slightly more to the front. He is bare-headed, with receding hair falling in long locks at the back and long bushy side-whiskers. He wears a jacket and knotted tie.
The plaque is in an ebonized wood frame with label attached 'The original cast for the marble memorial in Westminster'.
Given by Lady Maine
Diameter: 46.3 cm
Method of acquisition: Given (1890-03-21) by Lady Maine
19th Century, Late
Victoria
Circa
1888
CE
-
1890
CE
Frame
composed of
ebonized wood
Decoration
Casting (process) : Plaster, cast, painted to resemble terracotta
Accession number: M.2-1890
Primary reference Number: 29314
External ID: CAM_CCF_M_2_1890
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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