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New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Basket
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.

Basket

Manufacturer Ball, Black & Co. (American, circa 1851 - 1876)
CultureAmerican
Date1851-1876
MediumSilver
DimensionsOverall: 5 5/8 x 10 7/8 in. (14.3 x 27.6 cm)
InscribedMarked: Ball, Black & Co., New York; Etched 017081; Scratched 2284.
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number77.532
On View
Not on view
DescriptionFooted basket with medallions raised scroll rim. Profile medallions at hinges, reeded handles with medallion profiles surmounted with flower form flaring irregularly into reserve on handle.

New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
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New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
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New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
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Image scanned from a transparency and color-corrected by Pat Cagney.
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Worcester Porcelain Company
ca.1768-1776
Color corrected by Pat Cagney.
Ball, Black & Co.
1856
Color corrected by Pat Cagney.
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1856
Worcester Porcelain Company
ca. 1768-1776
Photograph by Ed Pollard, Sony a7R II 2017.
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