Fish Slice

Cleveland Museum of Art

Fish Slice

Samuel Kirk

Date
c. 1824
Medium
silver
Culture
America, Maryland, Baltimore, 19th century
Department
Decorative Art and Design
Institution
Cleveland Museum of Art

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