Marriage Cup in the Form of a Lady
This cup in the shape of a woman with an elaborate dress who holds up a smaller cup on a pivot is an amusing curiosity. It is a traditional German marriage cup of the period. The husband drank from the skirt, filled with strong drink, while the bride drank from the pivot cup...
Artifact
| id |
id
2617
|
|---|---|
| contentType |
contentType
object
|
| stage |
stage
normalized
|
| provenance |
provenance
Julius Böhler, München [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1963, by anonymous gift and purchase.
|
| rightsUri |
rightsUri
CC0
|
| language |
language
en
|
| pageCount |
pageCount
1
|
| source |
source
import
|
Source image fields (5)
| thumbnailUrl | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL7_57.1939_Fnt_BW_H64.jpg |
|---|---|
| largeImageUrl | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL7_57.1939_Fnt_BW_H64.jpg |
| iiifBase | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL7_57.1939_Fnt_BW_H64.jpg |
| imageCount | 1 |
| sourceUrl | https://purl.thewalters.org/art/57.1939 |
Terms
Medium
partially gilded silver
Relations
createdBy
inCollection