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Bowl

Isaac N. Youngs

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Bowl by Isaac N. Youngs. The object is a wooden bowl. The bowl has a wide mouth and a narrow base. The bowl is made of wood and has visible wood grain. The color of the bowl is a medium to dark brown. The interior and exterior surfaces of the bowl show signs of wear. The bowl has a flat bottom and slightly raised edges. The background of the image is a gradient gray. The bowl casts a shadow on the surface below it. The surface the bowl sits on is light gray and reflects the shadow of the bowl.

Artwork details

Date:
1810–65
Medium:
Wood; Poplar
Culture:
American, Shaker
Dimensions:
600 × 330 px
Museum record:
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