Bust of Henry Wilkinson Cookson (1810-1876), Master of Peterhouse, 1847
Sculptor: Woolner, Thomas
White marble bust. The sitter is turned, facing and looking towards the front. He is bare-headed, bald, with hair in thick locks at the back and side-whiskers. He is undraped.
Given to the University by the Subscribers
Height: 67.3 cm
Method of acquisition: Given (1878) by Cambridge University Subscribers
19th Century, Late#
Victoria I
Production date:
dated
AD 1877
Posthumous memorial
Carving : White marble
Accession number: M.1-1878
Primary reference Number: 30933
External ID: CAM_CCF_M_1_1878
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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