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Earthenware figure of a sailor Long Caption: A figure of a sailor standing on an oval white base with a gilt line around it. The sailor stands leaning on a bollard with his left hand tucked inside his red and white striped shirt. He wears white trousers, a blue jacket, black neckerchief and white straw hat. It has been suggested that the figure represents Prince Alfred, Duke of Edinburgh (1844-1900). Credit line: © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Fawssett Collection Object: AAA6075 Artist: unknown Date: circa 1860 Medium: earthenware Size: 100 mm x 50 mm x 30 mm Click here to buy a bespoke print of this image.