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Bust of Shakespeare, produced to advertise Flowers Ales by Unknown

Bust of Shakespeare, produced to advertise Flowers Ales

mid 20th century

papier maché, moulding, painting, varnishing

Victoria and Albert Museum

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A papier-mâché bust of William Shakespeare is depicted wearing a red jacket and holding a cigarette and an open book. The base of the bust has the word "FLOWERS" inscribed on it. Papier mâché bust of Shakespeare, produced by Flowers Brewery to promote its beer, mid-20th century

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bust cigarette book centered symmetry frontal view shakespeare figure advertisement tan brown gold yellow

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