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Catalog Number

CAS 0389-0869   CAS 0389-0869; Plate
Category Jewelry & Metalwork
Object Name Plate
Culture unknown
Global Region North Africa
Country unknown
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data Near East
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Metal: copper; Tin
Description Flat bottom plate with sides that slope outward to a broad horizontal rim; Rim shows floral and geometric etched patterns; Interior base and four concentric circles etched into its center, exterior sides show stamping of vertical lines with half circles above the that scallop to the shoulder then down again; Small thin rim pedestal.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 4.5, Max Diam = 32.3