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Creamer

Samuel Kirk and Son

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image shows a black-and-white photograph of a creamer. The creamer is made of metal and has a shiny surface. It has a handle on the left side that curves upward and then back down. The top of the creamer is flared out with a wavy edge. Below the flare are vertical ridges. There is a decorative band around the top and bottom. The bottom of the creamer is flared and has a decorative base. The creamer sits on a flat surface in front of a plain background. The creamer is by Samuel Kirk and Son.

Artwork details

Date:
ca. 1850
Medium:
Silver
Culture:
American
Dimensions:
599 × 476 px
Museum record:
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