Hand-painted bisque porcelain figurine of an African woman with a club in one hand and a Votes for Women sign in the other hand. [Circa 1890-1900]

Hand-painted bisque porcelain figurine of an African woman with a club in one hand and a Votes for Women sign in the other hand. [Circa 1890-1900]

Hand-painted bisque of an African woman with a club in one hand and a "Votes for Women" sign in the other hand. The woman is dressed in a red corset and gold panties and her mouth is wide open.

The word "suffragette" is encized into the base.

[Circa 1890-1900]

Advertising, Political
Anti-suffrage
Figurines
Merchandising
Satire
Votes for Women

Rudolstadt, Germany : Thuringia, Schafer and Vater

14.5 cm.

English

MEMR.1890.14

Germany

Figurines
Ceramic (material)

14.5 cm.