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Madonna and Child

Chelsea Porcelain Factory

Cleveland Museum of Art

The figurine depicts a woman wearing a long white dress and a maroon cloak. The woman wears a white headscarf. She looks down toward the right. The woman sits on a base adorned with green leaves. A nude baby boy wearing a cloth around his waist stands on a world globe beside her. He looks down with his right hand on his forehead and his left hand on the woman's arm. The globe features lines indicating latitude and longitude and labels the South Pole and Australia. A lizard-like creature wraps around the globe. The figurine has a glossy finish. The background is gray.

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Dimensions
860 × 893 px
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