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Salt

David Tyler

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Silver bowl with a wide mouth and rounded body, standing on three legs. The legs are shaped like animal feet with three toes. Two decorative elements are on either side of the bowl. The bowl has some tarnish around the rim and small spots on the body. The background is grey with a lighter area on the right. The title is "Salt" and the artist is David Tyler.

Artwork Details

Date
ca. 1785–95
Medium
Silver
Culture
American
Dimensions
600 × 473 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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