Teapot
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Teapot

TitleTeapot
Dateca. 1745 18th century
MediumSalt-glazed stoneware
ClassificationCeramics-Pottery
Holding institutionThe Metropolitan Museum of Art
Credit lineGift of Carleton Macy, 1934
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

Subjects: Zoological illustration

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“Teapot” is a work of unattributed authorship, dated ca. 1745. It is executed in salt-glazed stoneware and classified as ceramics-pottery. In this archive it sits within the zoological illustration 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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