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Toast Rack

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image is a black and white photo of a drawing and a photograph of a toast rack. The top half features a simple line drawing on white paper of a long, thin metal object with four legs, with two domed wire racks on top. The left and right sides each have a drawing of a slightly different design for the rack. The bottom half shows a black and white photograph of a similar object, titled "Toast Rack" by an unidentified artist. The object has a long handle and a rectangular frame with a hinged lid, four curved legs, and a wire rack with four domed sections. The background of the photo is plain white.

Artwork details

Date:
18th or early 19th century
Medium:
Iron
Dimensions:
600 × 461 px
Museum record:
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