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Ladle

S. Yates

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image shows a ladle by S. Yates. The ladle has a long handle and a large bowl. The bowl is on the left side and the handle extends to the right. The bowl is silver with some darker spots and a brown area at the top edge. The handle is silver and flat. There are some etched letters on the handle near the end. The background is light gray. A shadow is cast by the ladle onto the surface below it.

Artwork details

Date:
1810–25
Medium:
Silver
Culture:
American
Dimensions:
599 × 442 px
Museum record:
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