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Cup, communion, and paten cover
Communion cup and paten cover, silver gilt, the cup standing on a flat foot rim, the foot stepped and rising to a spool-shaped stem with plain torus knop joining its two sections, the stem supporting a bucket-shaped bowl with straight sides flaring slightly and outturned at the rim, the cover with flat rim, stepped and rising slightly to a button foot; the button engraved inscription with the letters IHS with foliate edges below a cross.
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Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 51557
Creation/Production
Unknown
Acquisition
Purchase, 9/11/2002
Measurements
h(cm) overall:27.1
h(cm)
Height
(cm): 23
diam
(cm): 13.1
Height
(cm): 4.5
diam
(cm): 14.7
h(in) overall:10 11/16
h(in)
Height
(in): 9
diam
(in): 5
Height
(in): 1
diam
(in): 5
Weight
(gr): 870.6
Weight
(troy): 27
Techniques
raised
forming
Applied Art
cast
forming
Applied Art
assembled
forming
Applied Art
soldered
forming
Applied Art
gilded
decoration
Applied Art
engraved
decoration
Applied Art
Material
silver gilt
Location
Gallery 07B North
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