Shell Cup / Oswalt Haussner
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Record Details
- Accession Number
- 2008/1.164
- Title
- Shell Cup
- Artist
- Oswalt Haussner
- Artist Life Dates
- d. 1671
- Medium and Support
- silver
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1640
- Object Creation Place
- Europe (continent)
- Germany (nation)
- Creation Place 1
- Europe (continent)
- Creation Place 2
- Germany (nation)
- Credit Line
- Museum purchase in honor of Professor Marvin Eisenberg, made possible by the W. Hawkins Ferry Fund
- Inscription
- The makers mark and city mark is struck on shell and maker's mark struck on foot, assay scrape on cup and foot.
- Dimensions
- 31.5 cm x 13.5 cm x 10 cm (12 3/8 in. x 5 5/16 in. x 3 15/16 in.)
- Century
- 3rd-5th century BCE
- Primary Object Classification
- Metalwork
- Primary Object Type
- cup
- Rights
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Technical Details
- Collection
- University of Michigan Museum of Art
- Record
- 2008/1.164
- Link to this Item
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https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-2008-sl-1.164/ri_pc2008_5.jpg
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"Shell Cup; Oswalt Haussner." In the digital collection University of Michigan Museum of Art. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-2008-sl-1.164/ri_pc2008_5.jpg. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 06, 2024.