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1967

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1989

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Red Army Cavalryman Plate

This is a plate. It was manufactured by Pervomaysky Porcelain Factory. It is dated 1967 and we acquired it in 1989. Its medium is enameled, gilt and glazed porcelain. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

It is credited The Henry and Ludmilla Shapiro Collection; Partial gift and partial purchase through the Decorative Arts Association Acquisition and Smithsonian Collections Acquisition Program Funds.

Its dimensions are

H x diam.: 4.5 x 31.9 cm (1 3/4 x 12 9/16 in.)

It has the following markings

On underside: Pervomaysky mark with "67", stamped in red overglaze

Cite this object as

Red Army Cavalryman Plate; Manufactured by Pervomaysky Porcelain Factory; enameled, gilt and glazed porcelain; H x diam.: 4.5 x 31.9 cm (1 3/4 x 12 9/16 in.); The Henry and Ludmilla Shapiro Collection; Partial gift and partial purchase through the Decorative Arts Association Acquisition and Smithsonian Collections Acquisition Program Funds; 1989-41-44

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