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Dough Board Scraper

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Metal object with a curved top and straight bottom, made of silver or gray metal, with a dark cone-shaped object behind it. The metal object features an etched design of two ducks or teapots with long necks and bodies, a table or other object below them, and some additional etched designs on the table. Small plaque on the bottom right reads "THE METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART 1937". A ruler-like object is on the bottom left. The background is a plain grey color. The title of the object is "Dough Board Scraper" and the artist is unknown.

Artwork Details

Date
1800–1830
Medium
Iron
Culture
American
Dimensions
474 × 625 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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