Basin
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Basin

TitleBasin
ArtistWilliam Adams
Date19th century 19th century
MediumPottery
ClassificationCeramics-Pottery
Holding institutionThe Metropolitan Museum of Art
Credit lineBequest of Mary Mandeville Johnston, from the collection of Mr. and Mrs. Edward W. S. Johnston, 1914
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

Subjects: Botanical illustration

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“Basin” is a work by William Adams, dated 19th century. It is executed in pottery and classified as ceramics-pottery. In this archive it sits within the botanical illustration tradition. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).

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