CUPS WITH HORIZONTAL HANDLES OF 17TH – 20TH CENTURIES FROM THE COLLECTION OF THE MUSEUM OF HISTORICAL TREASURES OF UKRAINE

Authors

  • Svitlana Palatna The National Museum of Ukrainian History
  • Olena Dzhenkova The National Museum of Ukrainian History

Abstract

This article examines and introduces into scientific circulation the term ‘bowls with holders’ for the group of low cups with horizontal flat handles of the most archaic shape of the 17th – 20th centuries from the collection of the Museum of Historical Treasures of Ukraine. Among them there are the cups for everyday use, liturgical cups and memorial cups, which belonged to the representatives of the Ukrainian Cossack elite. The authors study the origins of the artifacts, inscriptions on gifts, marks, and the peculiarities of their decoration.

Key words: cups, Biblical plots, the Cossack elite, A. V. Kochubey, distinction award.

Author Biographies

Svitlana Palatna, The National Museum of Ukrainian History

senior research fellow, Research department “History of Jewelry in Ukraine”, Museum of Historical Treasures of Ukraine, branch of the National Museum of Ukrainian Histor

Olena Dzhenkova, The National Museum of Ukrainian History

Head of the Department of Guiding, Museum of Historical Treasures of Ukraine, branch of the National Museum of Ukrainian History

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Published

2019-06-22

How to Cite

Палатна, С., & Дженкова, О. (2019). CUPS WITH HORIZONTAL HANDLES OF 17TH – 20TH CENTURIES FROM THE COLLECTION OF THE MUSEUM OF HISTORICAL TREASURES OF UKRAINE. Scientific Bulletin of the National Museum of Ukrainian History, (4), 520-533. Retrieved from https://visnyk.nmiu.org/index.php/nv/article/view/332

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No. 4 (2019): Scientific Bulletin of the National museum of the History of Ukraine

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