Tray

Museum number:
9-9812
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.2405
Description:
Tray, circular, incised and chased brass: 6-pointed star and half circled center design; raised scalloped rim; diameter 47.5 cm. For serving tea, food, etc.; Kufic inscription reads: "There is no God but Allah".
Donor:
University Art Museum (UC Berkeley)
Collection place:
Iraq
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Serving dishes and Trays
Function:
4.1 Dwellings and Furnishings
Accession date:
1968
Department:
Asia (except western Russia)
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Tray, accession number 9-9812, described as Tray, circular, incised and chased brass: 6-pointed star and half circled center design; raised scalloped rim; diameter 47.5 cm. For serving tea, food, etc.; Kufic inscription reads: "There is no God but Allah".Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Tray, accession number 9-9812, described as Tray, circular, incised and chased brass: 6-pointed star and half circled center design; raised scalloped rim; diameter 47.5 cm. For serving tea, food, etc.; Kufic inscription reads: "There is no God but Allah".
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Tray, accession number 9-9812, described as Tray, circular, incised and chased brass: 6-pointed star and half circled center design; raised scalloped rim; diameter 47.5 cm. For serving tea, food, etc.; Kufic inscription reads: "There is no God but Allah".

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