Artist:Edo
Medium: Copper alloy
Geograhical Locations:
Dates:mid–16th to early 17th century
Dimensions: 8 x 6 1/4 x 2 1/4 in (20.3 x 15.9 x 5.7 cm)
Collections:
Exhibitions:
Accession Number: 1998.38
Image: 1998.38_front_PS2.jpg,
Catalogue Description: Semicircular cast ornament depicting three figures in high relief, possibly lost-wax cast. The figures are dressed in skirted textured costumes with beaded high collars. Each wears a domed headdress with shoulder-length side flaps and a crown topped with dowel-like extension. Legs are adorned with multiple cast coral bead anklets. The edge of the ornament is finished with a row of small pierced circles. Back of plaque has the a cast-in image of a knife, possibly a maker's mark.