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Coaster

Oliver Trask

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Round metal coaster with a wide, shallow shape. The coaster has a flat bottom and slightly raised edge. Two horizontal lines encircle the coaster, one near the top and one near the middle. The metal appears to be silver or gray, with visible signs of wear, including dark spots and discoloration. The coaster sits on a plain light-colored surface, with a light-colored background. The coaster is titled "Coaster" by Oliver Trask.

Artwork details

Date:
1832–39
Medium:
Pewter
Culture:
American
Dimensions:
600 × 440 px
Museum record:
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