Casgliadau Arlein

Ornament in the form of a dog, earthenware, on a round-ended oblong base, a seated poodle turned towards the left with the fur around the shoulders, tops of the forelegs, tip of the tail and head being rendered with fragments of clay to give a rough effect, between the legs of the poodle lies a small puppy lookijng outwards, also covered with fragments of clay to give a rough effect; the poodle and puppy left white apart from the nose and eyes which are painted in beige and brown, and a brown painted collar around the neck of the poodle, the base covered with a dark blue glaze and with a gilt line around the front of it. The fragments of clay have chipped off in places, the nose of the puppy chipped.