Title: Dish with beheading of St. John the Baptist
Object type: Dish
Date: second half 17th century
Artist: Manner of Bernard Palissy 
Artist bio: French, Agen, Lot-et-Garonne 1510–1590 Paris
Artist nationality: French
Artist role: Maker
Medium: Lead-glazed earthenware
Dimensions: Overall: 1 7/8 × 11 1/16 × 8 13/16 in. (4.8 × 28.1 × 22.4 cm)
Classification: Ceramics-Pottery
Credit line: Gift of Julia A. Berwind, 1953
Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tags: term: Swords, term: Women, term: Saint John the Baptist