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Humpen

Object NameOchsenkopf Humpen

Made Fromnon-lead glass

Date1697

Techniqueblown, enameled

SizeH: 19.9 cm, diam (max): 12.1 cm

Accession Number79.3.547

Credit LineBequest of Jerome Strauss

Curatorial Area(s)

Early Modern

Place Made

Franconia, Fichtelgebirge

Physical DescriptionColorless (gray) non-lead glass; blown, enameled. Cylindrical shape, sides enamel-decorated with a stylized green mountain, an ox head and lock near the top and animals around the sides; an elaborate flowering bush on opposite side (five red-and-white and blue-and-white flowers), with inscription in white enamel: "Der Vittdelbergtt bin ich genantt Vie schüss Reüge"/Wasser gebe ich von mir in die frennte"/lantt Anno 1697."; trailed rigaree foot ring; rough pontil mark.
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