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| Keywords: Hispano-Moresque - Plate - Walters 482111.jpg Craftsmen often decorated the back side of Hispano-Moresque plates As in this example the design on the back was generally monochromatic and less elaborate than that on the front The stylized eagle echoes the heraldic eagle on the plate's front and may derive from the coat of arms of the family for which the piece was made ca 1425 1475 earthenware with tin glaze and luster decoration cm 6 7 46 3 h x diam accession number 48 2111 15189 William Rabdolph Hearst San Simeon until 1958 William Rabdolph Hearst Estate Sale May 1958 Walters Art Museum 1958 by purchase Museum purchase 1958 place of origin Valencia Spain Walters Art Museum license Islamic art in the Walters Art Museum Media contributed by the Walters Art Museum needs category review Hispano-Moresque ware | ||||
