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Beaker (Humpen)

1568

Germany, probably Bohemia, 16th century

Medium
enameled glass
Measurements
Overall: 26.1 x 11.8 cm (10 1/4 x 4 5/8 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. Henry White Cannon 1948.232
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Description

This humpen once belonged to the Chapter of Magdeburg Cathedral. On the upper register is the figure of St. Mauritius, patron saint of Magdeburg and the inscription S. Mauritius, 1568. Armorial shields are accompanied by names of members of the cathedral chapter.

Beaker (Humpen)

1568

Germany, probably Bohemia, 16th century

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