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A porcelain figure of a Thames waterman. The standing figure wears a red tunic, breeches and stockings, a black peaked cap and shoes. The back and breast of the tunic bear the Royal cypher of Queen Elizabeth II. He holds a wooden oar in his right hand and stands on a circular base, coloured to represent grass and earth and gilded around the sides. Inscribed on the base is 'QUEEN'S WATERMAN' and the maker's mark..
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Object Details
| ID: | AAA6122 |
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| Collection: | Decorative art |
| Type: | Figure |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Unknown; Ernst Bohn Söhne Rudolf Kämmer |
| Date made: | 1953-1978 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Overall: 290 x 105 x 85 mm |
| Parts: | Figure |
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