Hand Warmer
| Title | Hand Warmer |
|---|---|
| Medium | Painted enamel |
| Classification | Enamels |
| Origin | China China |
| Holding institution | The Metropolitan Museum of Art |
| Credit line | Bequest of Mary Clark Thompson, 1923 |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
About this artwork
“Hand Warmer” is a work of unattributed authorship. It is executed in painted enamel and classified as enamels. In this archive it sits within the botanical illustration, ornithological plates 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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The period
Dated to 18th century. Explore the wider set of works from the 18th century held in the archive.
The collection
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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