Bucket for Holy Water (Situla)
Object type: Situla
Department: The Cloisters
Culture: German
Date: ca. 1200
Medium: Copper alloy, iron handle
Dimensions: Overall (with handle up): 11 5/16 x 8 7/8 x 6 11/16 in. (28.7 x 22.6 x 17 cm)
Overall (with handle down): 7 5/8 x 8 7/8 x 7 3/16 in. (19.3 x 22.6 x 18.3 cm)
bucket only: 7 5/8 x 8 7/8 x 6 11/16 in. (19.3 x 22.6 x 17 cm)
Classification: Metalwork-Copper alloy
Geography: Made in Rhine valley   Germany  
Credit line: Purchase, The Cloisters Collection and The Ruddock Foundation for the Arts Gift, 2012
Accession year: 2012