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Caster

Adrian Bancker

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Silver object, Caster by Adrian Bancker, with a bulbous base and short neck. The object sits on a circular base. Two horizontal lines encircle the object. A second, smaller bulbous section is above the lines. The top is perforated with a geometric pattern. A small knob tops the object. The object has a reflective surface with areas of tarnish. The background is light gray.

Artwork details

Date:
ca. 1735
Medium:
Silver
Culture:
American
Dimensions:
600 × 600 px
Museum record:
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