Rainwater Leader

1800–1830

Not on view

(See 25.34.1, .2 for pair.)

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Title: Rainwater Leader
Date: 1800–1830
Medium: Painted tin
Dimensions: 19 1/2 x 23 in. (49.5 x 58.4 cm)
Credit Line: Rogers Fund, 1925
Object Number: 25.34.1
Curatorial Department: The American Wing

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