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Beaker (Krautstrunk)

1480–1510
On view at The Met Cloisters in Gallery 10
In this beaker, the Krautstrunk ("cabbage stalk") decoration has been truncated, contracting the prunts to a single row.

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Beaker (Krautstrunk)
  • Date: 1480–1510
  • Culture: German or Netherlandish
  • Medium: Free-blown glass with applied decoration
  • Dimensions: 2 1/8 × 3 1/4 in. (5.4 × 8.3 cm)
  • Classification: Glass-Vessels
  • Credit Line: The Cloisters Collection, 2011
  • Object Number: 2011.21
  • Curatorial Department: Medieval Art and The Cloisters

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