Platter and Rack
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Platter and Rack

TitlePlatter and Rack
Dateca. 1860–66 19th century
MediumPorcelain
OriginChinese, for American market Chinese
Holding institutionThe Metropolitan Museum of Art
Credit lineGift of Elizabeth Hazard and Marion H. McVitty, in memory of their mother, Mrs. Lauriston H. Hazard, 1960
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

Subjects: Botanical illustrationOrnithological plates

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