About the Artwork
Plate
between 11th and 13th century
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Roman
Byzantine
Terracotta
Overall: 2 × 8 3/4 inches (5.1 × 22.2 cm)
Ceramics
European Sculpture and Dec Arts
Founders Society Purchase with funds from Mr. and Mrs. Max J. Pincus
71.122
This work is in the public domain.
Markings
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Provenance
found in a sunken ship off the coast of Asia Minor (near Smyrna, Greece)
(Mohammad Yesaneh, Galerie für Griechische Römische und Byzantinische Kunst, Frankfurt-Main, Germany)
1971-present, purchase by the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Armstrong, P. "Byzantine Glazed Ceramic Tableware in the Collection of the Detroit Institute of Arts." Bulletin of the DIA 71, nos. 1/2 (1997): pp. 4-15.
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Credit Line for Reproduction
Byzantine, Roman, Plate, between 11th and 13th century, terracotta. Detroit Institute of Arts, Founders Society Purchase with funds from Mr. and Mrs. Max J. Pincus, 71.122.
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