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Fish
Fish dish, Staffordshire, UK, about 1750

Perhaps used to serve a fish supper nearly 300 years ago, this ceramic tray is made in the shape and size of a trout or small salmon. See if you can spot the details of its fins, scaly skin, protruding lip, and beady eye!

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