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Historical Archive: Situlae, Buckets

Representations follow surviving examples.


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Oseberg "Buddha Bucket", yew wood with bronze and enamel, prob. Irish, 8th c.? OsloVSM C55000 156
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Oseberg "Buddha Bucket", enamel figure, prob. Irish, 8th c.? OsloVSM C55000 156
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Basilewsky Situla, ivory, 980-81, V&A A.18-1933. This work has its own page.
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bronze situla from the monastery of St. Alban, Mainz, 1116-19, HMP
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bronze situla from the monastery of St. Alban, Mainz: zooanthropomorphic evangelist symbols, 1116-19, HMP
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Ivory situla, 2nd quarter of 12th c. Rhineland, mounted in silver and gems as reliquary, 14th c., MRAH 2
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Ivory situla, 2nd quarter of 12th c. Rhineland, mounted in silver and gems as reliquary, 14th c., MRAH 2
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Muhammad ibn Abd al-Wahid and Hajib Mas'ud ibn Ahmad: Bobrinsky bucket, bronze with silver and copper, Afghanistan, 1163, Hermitage IR-2268. This work has its own page.
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Porphyry sarcophagus of Constantina (d.354), c.330-65, Vat 237. This work has its own page.
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Crucifixion ivory, Reims? c.825-50, Louvre OA 3936
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Wedding at Cana: life of Christ ivory, c.870, SMBByz 598. For full work and details see Berlin.
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Crucifixion: Basilewsky Situla, ivory, 980-81, V&A A.18-1933. This work has its own page.
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Crucifixion: gold altar frontal, early 11th c., Aachen cathedral. The altar and cathedral have their own pages.
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reliquary, sides bone, top ivory, c.1000-1050, Schn B159. For other views see Schn.
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Crucifixion, Bernward Doors, bronze, Hildesheim 1007-15. This work has its own page.
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Christ and the Samaritan woman: Bernward Column, Hildesheim, c. 1020, bronze, which has its own page.
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Crucifixion: Book cover, gold/ivory/gems/enamel, metalwork c.1020, AachenCT. The cover has its own page.
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cross from Scheldewindeke, rock crystal and enamel, Mosan c.1170-1200, MRAH 3669. This work has its own page.
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priest with candlestick, situla, aspergillum: Thomas Becket reliquary, Limoges c.1180-90, V&A M.66-1997. This work has its own page.
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bottom: Man of Sorrows w. instruments Passion, Niccolo di Pietro Gerini c.1405-06, tempera/panel fr Santissima Annunziata, Florence: Arezzo MS
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Man of Sorrows from St. Nicholas church in Brzeg (Brieg), Wrocław 1443, paint on larch wood, MNW Śr. 343. This work has its own page.
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Life of Mary polyptych from Hamburg cathedral, Absolon Stumme 1499, MNW Śr. 432. This work has its own page.
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Triptych of St. Stanislaus the Bishop from church in Pławno, painted and gilt limewood, Krakow c.1510-20, MNW Śr. 18. This work has its own page.
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left of center: Crossing the Red Sea, enamel/copper, Jean de Court 1575-85, SF 48.2. For details see SF.