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The sculpture was carved from a single block, and is unpainted. It has a large crack running down the left side.

Royal Armouries Museum, Leeds

Leeds

Title

Arthur Wellesley (1769–1852), 1st Duke of Wellington

Date

19th C

Medium

wood

Measurements

H 23.5 x W (?) x D (?) cm (E)

Accession number

XVII.49

Work type

Bust

Inscription description

inscribed on back of head: Wellington

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Royal Armouries Museum, Leeds

Armouries Drive, Leeds, West Yorkshire LS10 1LT England

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