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Object Timeline

1930

  • Work on this object began.

1940

  • Work on this object ended.

1989

  • We acquired this object.

2015

2025

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Dancing Cossak Boy Figure

This is a figure. It is dated 1930–40 and we acquired it in 1989. Its medium is porcelain, enamel. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

It is credited The Henry and Ludmilla Shapiro Collection; Partial gift and partial purchase through the Decorative Arts Association Acquisition and Smithsonian Collections Acquisition Program Funds.

Its dimensions are

9.5 cm (3 3/4 in.)

It has the following markings

Marks: None

Cite this object as

Dancing Cossak Boy Figure; porcelain, enamel; 9.5 cm (3 3/4 in.); The Henry and Ludmilla Shapiro Collection; Partial gift and partial purchase through the Decorative Arts Association Acquisition and Smithsonian Collections Acquisition Program Funds; 1989-41-252

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