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Creamer

John Crawford

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image shows a black-and-white photograph of four pieces of silverware. The teapot on the left has a black handle and a decorative lid. It is sitting on a pedestal base. To its right are three more pieces: a covered bowl with a decorative lid, another covered bowl with a decorative lid, and a creamer with a handle and spout. All pieces have ornate details. A small ruler is placed at the bottom left, and text at the bottom right reads "THE METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART". The background is a plain gray surface. The title of the image is "Creamer by John Crawford".

Artwork details

Date:
ca. 1825
Medium:
Silver
Culture:
American
Dimensions:
600 × 327 px
Museum record:
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