Juggling life, liberty and happiness

Places / M / München / Sammlungen / Öffentliche Sammlungen / Bayerisches Nationalmuseum / Kunstgewerbe / Textil / Bekleidung / profan
A heraldric coat, 16th century
http://www.bildindex.de/bilder/MI12832b01b.jpg

Another heraldric coat, 16th c, much fancier
http://www.bildindex.de/bilder/MI02343f08b.jpg

A ladies flag fan, glove, pomander and little pendant, 16th century
http://www.bildindex.de/bilder/MI02343f09a.jpg

Several ruffs, a falling band, a couple of belts and a paternoster. The card says 1700, but it looks like late 16th c items to me.
http://www.bildindex.de/bilder/MI02343f11a.jpg

Places / M / München / Sammlungen / Öffentliche Sammlungen / Bayerisches Nationalmuseum / Kunstgewerbe / Textil / Fahnen, Wappen und Posamente

14th century religious processional flag/banner
http://www.bildindex.de/bilder/MI02344c02b.jpg

15th century (1482) heraldic standard embroidered in gold and silk
http://www.bildindex.de/bilder/MI02344c01a.jpg


Places / M / München / Sammlungen / Öffentliche Sammlungen / Bayerisches Nationalmuseum / Kunstgewerbe / Textil / Muster geschnnitten und Applikationen
Order of the Dragon badge, 1437.
http://www.bildindex.de/bilder/MI02343a08a.jpg


Places / M / München / Sammlungen / Öffentliche Sammlungen / Bayerisches Nationalmuseum / Kunstgewerbe / Textil / Muster gestickt
Embroidery on linen, 16th century
http://www.bildindex.de/bilder/MI02342d09b.jpg
http://www.bildindex.de/bilder/MI02342d10a.jpg

The bottom two pieces on this picture look to be meant for more humble or everyday sort of applications, the one on the left seems to have several joins in it.
http://www.bildindex.de/bilder/MI02342d11a.jpg

Leather pouches from Koln

Orte / K / Köln / Sammlungen / Stadtmuseum / Kunstgewerbe / Leder

14th century leather pouch with one small pouch on front
http://www.bildindex.de/bilder/MI06543e04b.jpg


14th century leather pouch with an internal divider and two small pouches on front, the pouches have flaps that appear to button over the openings. It also has smaller pouches that hang off of the larger one.

http://www.bildindex.de/bilder/MI06543e06b.jpg

14th century decorated leather pin case. Very cool.
http://www.bildindex.de/bilder/MI01745d10b.jpg

At home sick today, so I'm playing around with Bildindex because it doesn't care if I'm grouchy as a bear.

Here's a little eye candy for you, somehow I don't think I can go down to Home Depot and pick these up.

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Orte / M / München / Sammlungen / Öffentliche Sammlungen / Bayerisches Nationalmuseum / Kunstgewerbe / Sonstiges Metall / Profanes Gerät / Türbänder und -beschläge

A decorative door hinge, 16th century.
http://www.bildindex.de/bilder/MI02321b06b.jpg

Detail of the iron work hinges and latch, 15th century
http://www.bildindex.de/bilder/MI02321a12b.jpg

A door with iron work, 15th c. Reminds me of what a nice hobbit door would look like.
http://www.bildindex.de/bilder/MI02321a10b.jpg

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Orte / M / München / Sammlungen / Öffentliche Sammlungen / Bayerisches Nationalmuseum / Kunstgewerbe / Sonstiges Metall / Profanes Gerät / Türklopfer

Great lion door knocker, 9th c!
http://www.bildindex.de/bilder/MI02321d07b.jpg

Keys, 15th c.
http://www.bildindex.de/bilder/MI02321f12b.jpg
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Orte / M / München / Sammlungen / Öffentliche Sammlungen / Bayerisches Nationalmuseum / Kunstgewerbe / Holz / Möbel / Tische und Pulte

15th c table, pegged together, just as often seen in 16th c. woodcuts and etchings.
http://www.bildindex.de/bilder/MI02336a02b.jpg

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From Muchen

Flag fan, glove and pendent, circa 1600
Large - http://www.bildindex.de/bilder/MI02343f09a.jpg

Ruffs and ruff frames (!), rosary and belt

http://www.bildindex.de/bilder/MI02343f11a.jpg

This is one of those ubiquiteous 16th c German Leather pouches that you see all the time in woodcuts, paintings, etc. I've seen B/W photos, but not one in color before.

http://www.ledermuseum.de/vollbild/seiten/42_e.htm

Knitted Hats
http://www.bildindex.de/bilder/MI07905b03a.jpg

http://www.bildindex.de/bilder/MI07905b04a.jpg
http://www.bildindex.de/bilder/MI07905b06b.jpg



Base for a Federbarret (Feather baret)
http://www.bildindex.de/bilder/MI07905b10b.jpg

Federbarret in all its glory, with hat box
http://www.bildindex.de/bilder/MI07905b07b.jpg

Found on Bildindex at Orte / N / Nürnberg / Sammlungen / Germanisches Nationalmuseum / Kunstgewerbe / Schmuck / Ketten, Anhänger und Armbänder


Gold chain, 1500-1600
http://www.bildindex.de/bilder/MI07908f05a.jpg

Jeweled bracelets and matching necklace
http://www.bildindex.de/bilder/MI07908f09b.jpg
http://www.bildindex.de/bilder/MI07908f10b.jpg


Gold and amathyst necklace, I love the links on this one
http://www.bildindex.de/bilder/MI07908f13a.jpg

Anhanger, Achat und Silber 1595-1600
http://www.bildindex.de/bilder/MI07908g07b.jpg

Augsburg, 1596 I believe its a silver medalian with bas relief carvings
http://www.bildindex.de/bilder/MI07908g10b.jpg

Pretty necklace, 1586-1600. Gold, pearls and edelsteine. (I bought a necklace very similar to this in Florence, I shall have to compare the two now.)


http://www.bildindex.de/bilder/MI07908g05a.jpg

Cute little pendent of a crowned bird
http://www.bildindex.de/bilder/MI07908f07b.jpg

Object Seal ring
Date 1545-1575
Techniques Engraved chalcedony, mounted in gold
Artist/designer Unknown
Place London, England London, England (engraving (incising))
Dimensions Height 1.2 cm (estimated, cameo)
Width 1.1 cm (estimated, cameo)
Museum Number M.5-1960

http://images.vam.ac.uk/images/photo/sch/20000706/medium/mb61-006.jpg

Object Intaglio
Title The Judgement of Paris
Date 1st half 16th century
Techniques Quartz crystal
Artist/designer Belli, Valerio, born 1468 - died 1546 (possibly)
Place Italy
Dimensions Height 5.4 cm
Width 4.6 cm
Museum Number A.23-1942
Credit line Given by Dr W. L. Hildburgh FSA

http://images.vam.ac.uk/images/photo/pcd/65811631/medium/0754-021.jpg