Figure Group of a tiger mauling a soldier, c1825. From the Willett Collection of Popular Pottery

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Digital Media Bank ID: 47698
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Description: Enamelled pearlware figure group decpicting a tiger mauling a man wearing the uniform of a British soldier. This group was inspired by the dramatic death of Munro in 1792 on a deer hunting expedition in Mysore, southern India. Made in Staffordshire, c1825. Part of the Field Sports theme in the Willett Collection of Popular Pottery
Categories: Collections/ Decorative Art/ Willett Collection of Popular Pottery, Collections/ Decorative Art/ Willett Collection of Popular Pottery/ 19 Field Sports  
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Credit: Royal Pavilion & Museums, Brighton & Hove
Licence: CC BY-SA
Caption: Figure Group of a tiger mauling a soldier, c1825. From the Willett Collection of Popular Pottery
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Source (of Object / Artwork): Royal Pavilion & Museums, Brighton & Hove
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Other Keywords: hunt, maul, British soldier, India, deer
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Size: 2.38 MB; 4200 x 2961 pixels; 356 x 251 mm (print at 300 DPI);
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Linked Accession no.: DA329253