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Plate

16th–17th century
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Plate
  • Date: 16th–17th century
  • Geography: Attributed to Iran
  • Medium: Stonepaste; painted in black under turquoise glaze
  • Dimensions: Diam. 13 1/2 in. (34.3 cm)
  • Classification: Ceramics
  • Credit Line: Theodore M. Davis Collection, Bequest of Theodore M. Davis, 1915
  • Object Number: 30.95.167
  • Curatorial Department: Islamic Art
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