Figural andiron of a bare-chested, enslaved African or black man standing with a wineglass and bottle or decanter in his hands; he wears a double-stranded collar or necklace, pantaloons, ribbed stockings and shoes. Billet bar fused into back of cast upright. No marks. One of a pair, 1978.0939.237-.238.
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