Escutcheon
| Title | Escutcheon |
|---|---|
| Artist | Henry Kellam Hancock |
| Date | ca. 1810–30 19th century |
| Medium | Cast brass, mercury, gold |
| Holding institution | The Metropolitan Museum of Art |
| Credit line | Gift of Mrs. Edward Hunting Smith, 1968 |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
About this artwork
“Escutcheon” is a work by Henry Kellam Hancock, dated ca. 1810–30. It is executed in cast brass, mercury, gold. 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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Made available through the The Metropolitan Museum of Art open-access programme, which explicitly places this work in the public domain.
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