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Dram Cup

Jeremiah Dummer

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The Dram Cup by Jeremiah Dummer is a silver-colored, wide, shallow bowl with two handles on either side. The bowl has a rounded shape and a flat bottom. The handles are made of twisted metal and are shaped like loops. The surface of the bowl appears to have a brushed or hammered texture. The bowl has a smooth, shiny interior. The background of the image is a gradient of gray, with the bowl sitting on a lighter gray surface.

Artwork Details

Date
1670–1700
Medium
Silver
Culture
American
Dimensions
600 × 600 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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