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Title:
Group of figures depicting street barber cleaning client's ears
Object name(s):
diorama; diorama
Brief description:
Plaster and wooden figure group, with wood base, depicting a street barber cleaning a client's ears, Chinese
Collection:
Science Museum Group
Associated concept:
diorama
Associated place:
China
Place association:
association
Credit line:
Glendining
Dimension:
depth
Dimension measurement unit:
in
Dimension value:
5 11/16
Dimension:
depth
Dimension measurement unit:
mm
Dimension value:
144
Dimension:
height
Dimension measurement unit:
in
Dimension value:
10 5/16
Dimension:
height
Dimension measurement unit:
mm
Dimension value:
262
Dimension:
weight
Dimension measurement unit:
kg
Dimension value:
0.335
Dimension:
weight
Dimension measurement unit:
lbs
Dimension value:
0.73855
Dimension:
width
Dimension measurement unit:
in
Dimension value:
10 1/4
Dimension:
width
Dimension measurement unit:
mm
Dimension value:
260
Material:
plaster
Material:
wood (unidentified)
Material:
paint
Material:
complete
Object name:
diorama; diorama
Object production date:
Date - earliest / single:
1801
Date - latest:
1900
Object production date:
Date - association:
made
Date - earliest / single:
1801
Date - latest:
1900
Object production person:
Unknown maker
Object production place:
China
Other number:
A69148
Other number type:
accession number
Other number:
1683/1939
Responsible department/section:
SCM - Asian Medicine

Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/74fd2660-a73f-3663-ac24-02883b51d694

Use licence for this record: CC BY

Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/74fd2660-a73f-3663-ac24-02883b51d694, Science Museum Group, CC BY

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