Porcelain Figurine of Dancing Couple with Girl

Ceramic

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L.T. Jordan Institute for International Awareness

Scottish dancing figurine: The porcelain figurine depicts a Scottish couple joyfully dancing under tree branches, while a seated girl in a bonnet watches them.
Scottish dancing figurine

The porcelain figurine depicts a Scottish couple joyfully dancing under tree branches, while a seated girl in a bonnet watches them.

Name/Title

Porcelain Figurine of Dancing Couple with Girl

Entry/Object ID

JI2025000181

Description

Porcelain figurine of Scottish couple dancing while girl watches. Described by Mrs. Jordan as very old and from Edinburgh, Scotland.

Context

Mrs. Jordan was shopping and accidentally wandered into the woman's personal home area. She asked to buy the piece as she thought it was for sale. The shopkeeper gave her the piece as a gift, placing it in her shopping bag when they checked out with their other items.

Ethnography

Cultural Region

City

Edinburgh

Country

Scotland, United Kingdom

Continent

Europe

Region

Western Europe