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Tankard (schnelle) with Jael
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Tankard (schnelle) with Jael

anonymous · c. 1570 - c. 1600 · turning; vitrification; appliqué (techniek); relief (sculpture technique); fired; formed; ingriffen; stoneware; glaze

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Stoneware jug (schnelle) with a cylindrical, tapering body and C-shaped handle. Profiles below the rim and above the foot. On the body, in relief, three times a stamped and applied, elongated panel with a representation of Jael with a shield and hammer. Below it the inscription 'IAHEL' and floral scrolls. Neck and handle restored. Siegburg.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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jugschnelle
Credit lineTankard (schnelle) with Jael. c. 1570 - c. 1600. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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