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Artist/Maker	Unknown
Place of origin	Germany (made)

Iron stand, pierced and engraved with three hares in the roundel in the centre with border of foliage and masks. Inscribed around the outer rim 'DEN EDLEN VND EHRENFESTEN HERN WOLBER FVRSTLICHEN DVRC LEIC HOF FIETER MAISTER 1595'.

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Categories	Metalwork Tools & Equipment Ironwork
Object type	Stand
Materials and techniques	Wrought iron Wrought Iron Forging (Metal Forming)
Brief description	Iron stand, pierced and engraved with three hares in the central roundel with border of foliage and masks, inscribed around the outer rim 'DEN EDLEN VND EHRENFESTEN HERN WOLBER FVRSTLICHEN DVRC LEIC HOF FIETER MAISTER 1595', made in Germany, dated 1595
Physical description	Iron stand, pierced and engraved with three hares in the roundel in the centre with border of foliage and masks. Inscribed around the outer rim 'DEN EDLEN VND EHRENFESTEN HERN WOLBER FVRSTLICHEN DVRC LEIC HOF FIETER MAISTER 1595'.
Marks and inscriptions	'DEN EDLEN VND EHRENFESTEN HERN WOLBER FVRSTLICHEN DVRC LEIC HOF FIETER MAISTER 1595' (Inscribed around the outer rim.)
Gallery label	STAND Iron Germany; late 16th century 1119-1893 Pierced and engraved with three hares in the roundel in the centre with border of foliage and masks. Inscribed around the outer rim, DEN EDLEN VND EHRENFESTEN HERN WOLBER FVRSTLICHEN DVRC LEIC HOF FIETER MAISTER 1595.(07/1994)
Subjects depicted	Hares Leaf (Plant Material) Masks (Costume)
Collection	Metalwork Collection
Accession number	1119-1893

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Record created	June 24, 2009
Record URL	https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O374009/stand-unknown/

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