Milk Pot
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Milk Pot

TitleMilk Pot
ArtistNicholas Roosevelt American, 1715–1769 New York
Datec. 1750 18th century
MediumSilver
Classificationcreamer
OriginNew York City New York City
Holding institutionArt Institute of Chicago
Credit lineGift of the Antiquarian Society
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

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“Milk Pot” is a work by Nicholas Roosevelt American, 1715–1769 New York, dated c. 1750. It is executed in silver and classified as creamer. 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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