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Tankard 'humpen' with flowering plants and floral scrolls
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Tankard 'humpen' with flowering plants and floral scrolls

anonymous · c. 1730 - c. 1800 · turning; vitrification; appliqué (techniek); fired; formed; ingriffen; stoneware; glaze

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Beer mug (humpen) of stoneware with a cylindrical body and slightly inward-curving rim. On the front a richly decorated medallion consisting of a band of impressed zigzag lines (knibis), one of links, and a stamped and applied relief band of grapevines. In the medallion an engraved flowering plant. The handle is broken. Westerwald.

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cuphumpenstave tankard
Credit lineTankard 'humpen' with flowering plants and floral scrolls. c. 1730 - c. 1800. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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