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Caster

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Silver object with a wide base, narrow middle, and wide top. The top features a small knob and a surface with many holes. A solid silver piece fits into the top. The object has a short stem and a circular base. The surface shows signs of wear. The object is titled "Caster" by an unknown artist.

Artwork Details

Date
ca. 1773
Medium
Silver
Culture
American
Dimensions
600 × 600 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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