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Source 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.
Scholar Source Context
Document identity
localId
126010
label
Beaker (Humpen)
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obj
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object
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1
Source metadata
id
126010
contentType
object
title
Beaker (Humpen)
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.
date
1568
rights
CC0
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CC0
language
en
wikidata
Q79905173
genreSpecific
Glass
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1
source
import
dimensionsRaw
Overall: 26.1 x 11.8 cm (10 1/4 x 4 5/8 in.)
cul
Germany, probably Bohemia, 16th century
accession
1948.232
Source extras
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enameled glass
tombstone
Beaker (Humpen), 1568. Germany, probably Bohemia, 16th century. Enameled glass; overall: 26.1 x 11.8 cm (10 1/4 x 4 5/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mrs. Henry White Cannon, 1948.232
collection
Decorative Arts
inscriptions
inscription
LUDWIG VON LOCHOW, DOMDECHANT (dean of a cathedral); JOHAN VON ARNIM, CELLARIUS (a steward of a religious order); CHRISTOFF VON GHORNE, SCHOLASTER (a scholastic).
citations
citation
Foote, Helen. "German Enameled Glass." <em>The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art </em>36, no. 1 (January 1949): 7–8, 13.
page_number
Reproduced: p. 2; Mentioned: p. 7
citation
The Cleveland Museum of Art. <em>The Cleveland Museum of Art Handbook.</em> Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1958.
page_number
Mentioned and Reproduced: cat. no. 258
creditline
Gift of Mrs. Henry White Cannon
updatedAt
2026-05-29 06:31:22.179000
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126010
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Decorative Art and Design
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Decorative Arts
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enameled glass
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1
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0
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photo
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