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This cast iron statuette appears in the 1877 Coalbrookdale Company catalogue (No. 62) and is described as 'Hermit or Monk'. It was available as a figure or on a 'Pedestal'. The price list shows the figure priced at £2 15s, or, with the pedestal, £3 11s 6d.
Coalbrookdale Museum of Iron
Telford
Title
Hermit (or Monk) on Pedestal
Date
1845
Medium
cast iron
Measurements
H 20.4 x W 8 x D 5 cm
Accession number
1973.158
Acquisition method
purchased
Work type
Sculpture
Inscription description
CAST IRON COALBROOKDALE 1845
Coalbrookdale Museum of Iron
Coach Road, Coalbrookdale, Telford, Shropshire TF8 7DQ England
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