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Ladle

William Cleveland

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image depicts a ladle by William Cleveland. The ladle has a large, rounded bowl on the left side. The bowl is shiny and made of metal. It is attached to a long, thin handle that extends to the right side of the image. The handle is also made of metal, with a slight tapered shape and a rounded end. The handle features an engraved design near the bowl. The background of the image is a plain gray color. There are some small white specks scattered across the background. The ladle is positioned horizontally across the image.

Artwork Details

Date
ca. 1815
Medium
Silver
Culture
American
Dimensions
600 × 226 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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