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Char-aina plate

This is one of the four plates of a char-aina set. A rectangular plate made of Damascus steel used either on the chest or the back. The borders are damascened in gold with floral and foliate designs.The central field is embossed with flowers in 'badrum' pattern.

Kind
artefact
Date
1666–1699 CE