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Angola
Angolan silver charger 1966
White metal | 66.0 x 64.0 x 6.0 cm (whole object) | RCIN 92698
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A hexagonal, African, silver wall plaque, cast and embossed with scrolls and reserves, and engraved in the centre with an EIIR monogram.
Angola was historically a Portuguese colony, and this plaque is inspired by seventeenth-century Baroque chargers made in Portugal.Provenance
Presented to Queen Elizabeth II in Luanda, Angola, 7 March 1966.
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Creator(s)
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Medium and techniques
White metal
Measurements
66.0 x 64.0 x 6.0 cm (whole object)
3690 g (Weight) (whole object)
Category
Alternative title(s)
Wall plaque
Place of Production
Angola
