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Tumbler

Paul Revere Jr.

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Silver tumbler with a cylindrical body, slightly wider at the top than the bottom. The top edge has a thin, flat rim with two horizontal lines. An engraved design encircles the upper portion, featuring a repeating pattern of symmetrical curved lines, dots, and shapes resembling flowers or leaves. The background of the image is gray, with the tumbler casting a shadow to the right. The tumbler was made by Paul Revere Jr. The tumbler is titled "Tumbler".

Artwork details

Date:
1797
Medium:
Silver
Culture:
American
Dimensions:
600 × 600 px
Museum record:
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