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Beaker

Joseph Russell

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Silver-colored metal beaker with a wide mouth and slightly tapered body. The beaker has a rounded lip and a flat base with four horizontal grooves around it. The surface appears to have a brushed or matte finish. The beaker is set against a gray background that gradually darkens towards the top. Joseph Russell is the artist.

Artwork details

Date:
ca. 1730
Medium:
Silver
Culture:
American
Dimensions:
600 × 600 px
Museum record:
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