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Caster
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Caster

late 18th or early 19th century · pewter (overall material)

From the collection of National Museum of American History. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Baluster-shaped caster on a flared and cove-molded, circular pedestal base with high-domed, perforated cover having an acorn finial, pierced holes arranged into four diamonds, and molded rim. Plain body has molded band above projecting rounded shoulder with seam at center and square-bottomed lower half. No marks.

National Museum of American History’s own description
Credit lineCaster. late 18th or early 19th century. National Museum of American History, Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Arthur M. Greenwood. CC0.

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