Red Army Border Guard

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Object Details

Manufacturer
Lomonosov Porcelain Factory, Leningrad, USSR, founded 1744
Catalogue Status
Research in Progress
Description
Red Army soldier stands with legs apart, leaning on post with hammer and sickle ornament, his left hand raised over his eyes, in his right hand a standing rifle, he wears long coat and hat; square base.
Credit Line
The Henry and Ludmilla Shapiro Collection; Partial gift and partial purchase through the Decorative Arts Association Acquisition and Smithsonian Collections Acquisition Program Funds
1937
Accession Number
1989-41-167
Restrictions & Rights
Usage conditions apply
Type
ceramics
Decorative Arts
Object Name
Figure
Type
Figure
Medium
Porcelain, enamel
Dimensions
23.6 cm (9 5/16 in.)
made in
Leningrad, Soviet Union
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Record ID
chndm_1989-41-167
Metadata Usage (text)
Not determined
GUID (Link to Original Record)
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