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Woman Polishing a Kettle

Artist: Minerva Josephine Chapman, American, 1858-1947
Medium: Oil on canvas
Dates: ca. 1912
Dimensions: 24 x 18 1/16 in. (61 x 45.8 cm)
Signature: Unsigned
Collections: American Art
Museum Location: This item is not on view
Accession Number: 77.267
Credit Line: Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Morse G. Dial, Jr.
Image: Overall, 77.267_transp2654.jpg. Brooklyn Museum photograph

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