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Soap dish

Ashbil Griswold

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image shows a silver soap dish by Ashbil Griswold. The dish is oval shaped with rounded edges. The lid has a concentric circle design. There is a small handle on the right side. The dish has three horizontal lines on the body. The background is a plain gray color. The dish appears to be made of metal, possibly silver or pewter, and has a dark patina.

Artwork Details

Date
1807–35
Medium
Pewter
Culture
American
Dimensions
600 × 392 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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Palette