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Dish

Object Details

Catalogue Status
Research in Progress
Description
On the raised center, a profile busy of a man dressed as a Roman emperor. The segmented border shows peacock feathers and scale ornaments, the rim shows floral designs in blue and yellow on an orange ground.
Data Source
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Date
ca. 1505
Credit Line
Gift of Robert Lehman
Medium
Tin-glazed earthenware (maiolica)
Dimensions
H x diam.: 5.5 × 32.3 cm (2 3/16 × 12 11/16 in.)
Type
ceramics
Decorative Arts
Dish
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