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Two-handled bowl

Jesse Kip

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Silver bowl with two handles. The bowl is round and has a wide mouth. It sits on a small circular base. The body of the bowl has vertical indentations that are wider at the top and taper towards the base. There are decorative lines on either side of each indentation. A decorative panel on the front of the bowl features an etched floral design. The handles are made of twisted metal and attached to the bowl with small decorative balls. The handles curve outward and have a decorative element at the top. The background is gray. Title: Two-handled bowl. Artist: Jesse Kip.

Artwork Details

Date
1690–1710
Medium
Silver
Culture
American
Dimensions
600 × 600 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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