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Rainwater Leader

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Rainwater Leader by an unknown artist. Gray metal spout with a square base, slightly protruding lip at the top. A square panel on the front featuring an eagle with outstretched wings and a shield on its body. Two curved protrusions on either side with star shapes. A cylindrical pipe extends from the bottom. The background is a plain wall with a shadow cast to the right.

Artwork Details

Date
1800–1830
Medium
Painted tin
Dimensions
600 × 480 px
Public Domain
Yes
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