The Henry Morton Stanley collection of memorabilia
Title:
The Henry Morton Stanley collection of memorabilia
Materials:
rocks > rock, porcelain
Theme:
travel, exploration and research
Legend:
Statuette of "Henry Morton Stanley, in his explorer outfit", by J. A. P. Mc Bride. It is made of "Parian", unglazed marble-like white porcelain, very much in favour for sculptures in the Victorian era. This statuette was produced by the Mintons factory, Stoke-on-Trent (UK). Along with other objects, it records Stanley's fame and iconography, and the Victorian era.
HO.1974.42.6
HO.1974.42.6
Place of production:
Western Europe
Original owner:
Henry Morton Stanley (°1841 - †1904)
Date of acquisition:
1959-03-05
Dimensions:
42 cm x 14 cm x 14 cm
Inventory number:
HO.1959.19.1