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Gorham Manufacturing Company · 1882

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Slate
33% of the image
Grey · text contrast 6.8:1

Pewter
26% of the image
Grey · text contrast 4.5:1

Silver
23% of the image
Grey · text contrast 9.0:1

Ash
10% of the image
Grey · text contrast 6.3:1

Iron
5% of the image
Grey · text contrast 8.9:1

Pearl grey
3% of the image
White & cream · text contrast 12.3:1

Colours measured by this site from the museum image (k-means in CIELAB). Names are the nearest in our own list and describe how the colour looks, not the pigment. Text on each chip uses whichever of black or white contrasts more (WCAG ratio shown). How

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Artist: Gorham Manufacturing Company
American, Providence, Rhode Island, 1831–present
Date: 1882
Type: Decorative arts & sculpture
Medium: Silver
Size: 9 × 8 1/4 × 6 7/8 in., 33.308 Troy Ounces (22.9 × 21 × 17.5 cm, 1036g)
Place: United States
Period: 19th century
Main colour: Grey · lightness 53, colourfulness 1

The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Purchase, William Cullen Bryant Fellows Gifts, 2013. Museum record. Public domain: the museum's isPublicDomain field read true when we last checked (2026-10-25); image released under CC0. Licence rules

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