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Sand Shaker

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Hexagonal ceramic object with a yellow base color. The object has a white top and sides with blue floral designs. The top features a circular indentation. The sides have three visible panels with blue and white designs. The object appears to be made of ceramic or pottery material. The background of the image is gray. The object titled "Sand Shaker" by an unknown artist.

Artwork details

Date:
ca. 1830
Medium:
Tin-glazed earthenware
Culture:
Mexican
Dimensions:
502 × 624 px
Museum record:
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