Porringer
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Porringer

TitlePorringer
ArtistSamuel Casey
Date1750–70 18th century
MediumSilver
OriginAmerican American
Holding institutionThe Metropolitan Museum of Art
Credit lineBequest of Alphonso T. Clearwater, 1933
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

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“Porringer” is a work by Samuel Casey, dated 1750–70. It is executed in silver. 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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