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Plate

Davenport

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Plate by Davenport, a black and white photograph of a plate. The plate has an irregular shape with a scalloped edge. The plate's design features a floral pattern around the rim, and a central scene depicting a building and trees. A ruler is placed underneath the plate for scale. The plate is displayed on a plain background.

Artwork Details

Date
ca. 1820–60
Medium
Earthenware, transfer-printed
Culture
British (American market)
Dimensions
600 × 487 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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Palette