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Drapery Tieback

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image shows four round drapery tiebacks. They are made of a shiny material that reflects light, likely metal. The tiebacks have a floral design with swirling patterns and are arranged in a row. They are circular and have a raised design on the front. The background is a plain light-colored surface with shadows cast by the tiebacks. The title of the image is "Drapery Tieback". The objects are likely made by an artist.

Artwork details

Date:
ca. 1850
Medium:
Bronze
Culture:
American
Dimensions:
599 × 394 px
Museum record:
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