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Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
Alms Plate
Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
© Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami

Alms Plate

Artist/Maker (Artist Unknown)
Date19th century
Mediumsilver
DimensionsOverall: 1 × 9 3/8 in. (2.5 × 23.8 cm)
ClassificationsContainers
Credit LineGift of Robert Bickers
Terms
    Object number2013.11.1
    DescriptionThis hand hammered and chased alms dish has a scalloped rim, deep gadrooning, and a series of six shell motifs in repousee centering a raised boss with incised leaf motif.
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    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Artist Unknown
    19th century
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    1723-1735
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Gran Coclé
    ca. 1000-1550
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Artist Unknown
    ca. 1820
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Artist Unknown
    ca. 1750
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Claude Monet
    1903
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Robert Indiana
    1964
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Artist Unknown
    ca. 1830
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Artist Unknown
    18th century
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Maya (archaeological culture)
    ca. 700-900
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Mixtec
    ca. 1200-1550
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Guna people
    ca. 2013