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Dobbin: M.9-2000

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Dobbin

Maker(s)

Sculptor: Pullan, Tessa

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Description

Lifesize sculpture of a horse, constructed of strips and cut-down planks of wood

Legal notes

Paul Mellon Bequest

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (2000) by Mellon, Paul, the executors of

Dating

20th Century, second half#
Elizabeth II
Production date: AD 1980

Project

  • Sculpture UK

Materials used in production

Wood (plant material)

Techniques used in production

Construction : Wood construction, in the form of a horse

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Identification numbers

Accession number: M.9-2000
Primary reference Number: 30041
External ID: CAM_CCF_M_9_2000
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 15 January 2024 Last processed: Monday 15 January 2024

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Applied Arts

Citation for print

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Dobbin" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/30041 Accessed: 2024-04-19 00:58:38

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