Plaque
ca. 1520-1540 (made)
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Part of the bottom or centre of a large dish, originating from Faenza. Painted depiction of Samson killing the Lion. Fragment has been ground to an oval shape and the foot-rim ground off.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Tin glazed earthenware |
| Brief description | Plaque depicting Samson killing the lion, possibly centre of large dish, tin glazed earthenware, Faenza, ca. 1520-1540 |
| Physical description | Part of the bottom or centre of a large dish, originating from Faenza. Painted depiction of Samson killing the Lion. Fragment has been ground to an oval shape and the foot-rim ground off. |
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| Object history | Bought from the Castellani Collection |
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| Other number | 794 - Rackham (1977) |
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| Accession number | 658-1884 |
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| Record created | April 20, 2006 |
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