Tray

Unknown

first half 14th century · Brass; originally inlaid with silver · Islamic Art

This tray was used to carry food placed on saucers that fit in the six sunken pierced medallions. The inscription around the raised center is a dedication to an anonymous high-ranking Mamluk official.

Artist

Unknown

Date

first half 14th century

Medium

Brass; originally inlaid with silver

Department

Islamic Art

Credit line

Edward C. Moore Collection, Bequest of Edward C. Moore, 1891