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Cup

Edward C. Moore

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The cup is silver-colored with a twisted handle on the left side. The cup's body is bulbous and flares out at the mouth. Leaves and seed pods are raised on the surface. The base has a beaded edge. The background of the image is gray. The name and date "Julia Bradford 12th Oct" are etched on the upper right side. The cup is titled "Cup" by Edward C. Moore.

Artwork Details

Date
1853
Medium
Silver and silver-gilt
Culture
American
Dimensions
538 × 624 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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