second quarter 16th century
Spain
Object qualities
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Objecttableware: Dish
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Type of arts & crafts
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MediumTin-glazed and luster-painted earthenware
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SizeOverall: 2 7/8 Г— 15 7/8 in. (7.3 Г— 40.3 cm)
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Geography details
Spain -
Country today
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Datesecond quarter 16th century
Source of information
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Type of sourceDatabase “Metropolitan Museum of Art”
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Fund that the source refers toMetropolitan Museum of Art
Description
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This dish, with its diagonally gadrooned border, is fashioned after a common metal form. As are many seventeenth-century pieces, it is decorated with a mostly illegible psuedo-Latin inscription.
