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Salt

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image is black and white. A glass bowl with a short stem and a wide mouth sits on a gray surface. The bowl has a scalloped rim. Below the rim are rows of circles and lines. Below are two rows with leaf-like patterns. A row of circles and lines sits above the base. The base is short and ridged. A shadow falls to the left. The artist and title are "Salt".

Artwork Details

Date
1830–40
Medium
Lacy pressed glass
Culture
American
Dimensions
599 × 500 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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