Tray

Museum number:
9-9809
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.2405
Description:
Tray, brass, circular; large 10-pointed incised interlocking star in center of encircling inscription; diameter 40.7 cm. Kufic. Tray for serving tea, food, etc; 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 titled Tray, accession number 9-9809, described as Tray, brass, circular; large 10-pointed incised interlocking star in center of encircling inscription; diameter 40.7 cm. Kufic. Tray for serving tea, food, etc; inscription reads “There is no God but Allah.”
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Tray, accession number 9-9809, described as Tray, brass, circular; large 10-pointed incised interlocking star in center of encircling inscription; diameter 40.7 cm. Kufic. Tray for serving tea, food, etc; inscription reads “There is no God but Allah.”

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