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Plate

Hiram Yale

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Plate by Hiram Yale: A round, silver-colored plate with a raised rim; the plate has a concave center and a flat edge; the surface appears tarnished with numerous dark spots; the plate appears to have a thin lip around the rim; the background is light gray with the plate casting a shadow.

Artwork Details

Date
1822–31
Medium
Pewter
Culture
American
Dimensions
464 × 624 px
Public Domain
Yes
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