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Covered Salt

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image shows a black and white photo of a covered salt, by Georg Jensen. The object is a small, ornate container. The container has a rounded rectangular body with four legs. Each leg is curled and has a design on it. The body has a design on it featuring rows of circles. There are two handles on either side of the container. The lid is domed and has a small knob on top. The background is plain.

Artwork Details

Date
1830–40
Medium
Lacy pressed glass
Culture
American
Dimensions
599 × 501 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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