Design for a Silver Standing Cup
date: label: Date
content: 1498
name: label: Artist
content: Wenzel von Olmütz, Moravian, active 1481 – 1497
label: Attributions
content: Israhel van Meckenem, German, ca. 1440 - 1503
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: A silver centerpiece bossed and decorated with croquets; from the center of the cup rises a pedestal on which a man stands holding two spears. Two coats of arms rest between his legs, decorated with three stars, a cracknel, and a bird.
place: label: made in
content: possibly Augsburg, Germany
label: made in
content: possibly Nuremberg, Germany
setName: label: See more items in
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
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content: Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design Department
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Museum purchase through gift of Marie Torrance Hadden
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1944-9-1
objectType: label: Type
content: metalwork
label: Object Name
content: Drawing
label: Type
content: Drawing
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash on white laid paper, cut out and laid down
label: Dimensions
content: 41.8 x 24.6 cm (16 7/16 x 9 11/16 in.)
label: Dimensions
content: Mount: 47.0 x 30.5
label: Dimensions
content: Mat: 55.9 x 40.6 cm (22 x 16 in.)