Reproduction of Cup

1914.11.0032

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Artifact Identification Reproduction of Cup   (1914.11.0032)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Materials T&E
  2. :
  3. Food Service T&E
  4. :
  5. Drinking Vessels
Artist/Maker Wurttembergische Metallwarenfabrik Bottom of foot impressed with "GALVANOPLAST. NACHBILDUNG DES HILDESHEIMER SILBERFUNDES" and "WURTTEMBERGERISCHE METALLWARENFABRIK GEISLINGEN - ST."
Geographic Location
Period Late Republic/Early Empire
Date 100 BCE – 100 CE
Culture Roman
Location Not on Exhibit

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Width) 8.8 cm
Dimension 2 (Depth) 7.4 cm
Dimension 3 (Height) 4.2 cm
Weight 235 g
Measuring Remarks Under Review
Materials Galvanoplastic
Manufacturing Processes Manufacturing, Plating

Research Remarks

Description N/A
Published Description Under Review
Bibliography Under Review

Artifact History

Credit Line/Dedication Classical Museum Purchase
Reproduction yes, Copy of Roman silver drinking cup found in Hildesheim, Gerrmany, in 1868. Model in galvano-plastic ware. Illustration: Württembergische Metallwarenfabrik. Galvanoplastische Nachbildungen des Hildesheimer Silberfundes. No.20, p.14.

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