Tray Made for the Rasulid Sultan al-Mu'ayyad Da'ud ibn Yusuf, early 14th century, Attributed to Egypt, Cairo, Brass; engraved and inlaid with silver and black compound, H. 1 1/8 in. (2.9 cm) , Metal, A sultan from Yemen commissioned this tray, which includes his name and titles in a large band surrounding a central medallion with the twelve signs of the zodiac and personifications of the seven planets of medieval belief (the sun, the moon, Mars, Jupiter, Mercury, Saturn, and Venus)
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Tray, Rasulid Sultan al-Mu'ayyad Da'ud ibn Yusuf, early 14th century, Attributed, Egypt, Cairo, Brass, engraved, inlaid, silver, black compound, H, 1 1/8, 2.9 cm, Metal, sultan, Yemen commissioned, tray, includes, name, titles, large band, surrounding, central medallion, twelve signs, zodiac, personifications, seven planets, medieval belief, sun, moon, Mars, Jupiter, Mercury, Saturn, Venus
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