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Tumbler

Paul Revere Jr.

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Silver tumbler with a wide mouth and straight sides. The rim has three horizontal lines. Below the rim is an engraved design consisting of curved lines and dots forming a wavy pattern. The pattern includes three stylized shells or motifs resembling shells. The tumbler has a plain lower section with some minor scratches and marks. The background is a gradient from dark gray at the top to light gray at the bottom. The object casts a slight shadow on the surface it's sitting on. The image displays the tumbler centered. The tumbler is by Paul Revere Jr. and is titled "Tumbler".

Artwork Details

Date
1797
Medium
Silver
Culture
American
Dimensions
600 × 600 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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