Figurine

Figurine - 1971- The Shopper

Name/Title

Figurine

Entry/Object ID

2003.14.31a-c

Description

Female figure made of papier-mâché over a wire frame wearing a floral-printed mini-dress, patterned stockings, and sandals. She has light blond hair worn in a high braided bun on the top of her head, and sunglasses. She is wearing a red beaded necklace, a blue beaded necklace, and a gold chain bracelet. She is holding a pink purse and two paper shopping envelopes. The figure is entitled, "The Shopper". The figure is accompanied by a plywood case consisting of a base and cover that attached with metal clamps.

Context

Made by Lucy Pfeiffer of Montpelier, Vermont

Acquisition

Accession

2003.14

Source or Donor

Pfeiffer, Lucy Rivelis (1912-2002)

Acquisition Method

Bequest

Credit Line

In memory of Lucy Rivelis Pfeiffer

Made/Created

Artist

Pfeiffer, Lucy Rivelis (1912-2002)

Date made

1971

Place

City

Montpelier

County

Washington County

State/Province

Vermont

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Tertiary Object Term

Figurine

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Statue

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Sculpture

Nomenclature Class

Art

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Material

Papier-mâché, Metal, Metal, Leather, Silk