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Lidded Dish
anoniemca. 1540
Rijksmuseum
Amsterdam, Netherlands
The plain decoration of the parts of this lidded dish amply showcases the colour nuances of the stone. Mined in Italy since antiquity, agate is named after the Achates River in Sicily. The most important deposits in the mid-16th century were in German territories.
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Details
- Title: Lidded Dish
- Creator: anoniem
- Date Created: ca. 1540
- Physical Dimensions: agaat
- Rights: http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/
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