Plaque, Mid-16th to 17th century. Creator: Unknown

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Plaque, Mid-16th to 17th century. Creator: Unknown

Cast copper alloy plaque witha standing male figure with an eben, a leaf blade ceremonial sword, in his upraised proper right hand, wearing a tunic with projecting cylindrical forms (rattles?) and a leopards teeth collar. Two raised rosettes flank the figure in the lower corners. The plaque has side flanges, with the upper portion above the figure missing

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