Silver Chalice with Leaf & Acorn Decoration

Object/Artifact

Hammond Castle Museum

Name/Title

Entry/Object ID

HM-564

Description

Chalice; leaf and acorn decoration on cup; hammered base and stem; stem of chalice intended to resemble trunk of tree with bark-like hammer marks; root design on lower stem near base. "18978" scratched on inner base.

Collection

Metalwork

Acquisition

Accession

564

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Tertiary Object Term

Chalice

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Vessel, Communion

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Container, Ritual

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Religious Objects

Nomenclature Class

Ceremonial Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects