Bust of George Washington

Manufacturer Ott and Brewer

Maker Isaac Broome

Date1876

Geographic OriginTrenton, New Jersey | United States of America

MediumPorcelain, parian ware

DimensionsOverall: H 11 x W 7 1/4 x D 5 1/2 in. (H 27.9 x W 18.4 x D 14 cm)

Credit LineGift of Emma and Jay Lewis, 2011

Object number2011.12.13

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Object NameBust

Title Details

Primary Title Bust of George Washington

Marks and Labels/Stampsimpressed in upper right corner: "BROOME Sculp / 1876" and on back of bust: "OTT & BREWER / MANUFACTURES / TRENTON, N.J." and on base edge at bottom in relief "Copyrighted"Exhibition History"Hot, Hotter, Hottest: 300 Years of New Jersey Ceramics", Newark Museum, Newark, New Jersey (October 21, 2016 - March 14,2020).

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