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Moorish king

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Polychromed terracotta head and wooden limbs; body of wire wrapped in tow; satin silk and velvet garments; silver and gold metallic thread; glass buttons; coral beads and pearls; silver-gilt crown
European Sculpture and Decorative Arts, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Gift of Loretta Hines Howard 1964
Title: Moorish king
Description:
Polychromed terracotta head and wooden limbs; body of wire wrapped in tow; satin silk and velvet garments; silver and gold metallic thread; glass buttons; coral beads and pearls; silver-gilt crown.

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