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Last updated
January 16, 2021
Historical Archive: Kloster Wienhausen Museum
access courtesy of Abbess Renate von Randow
Many objects were found during 1953 excavations for building repairs.
Information on textiles is available at Sabine Wehking, Die Inschriften...Wienhausen, 2009.


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silk lampas, Persia, c.1150-1200, WienMus 		Click to enlarge.
miniature prayer/devotional book, 14th c., WienMus 		Click to enlarge.
miniature book with person for scale 		Click to enlarge.
prayer/devotional book, 14th c., WienMus 		Click to enlarge.
gathering: prayer/devotional book, 14th c., WienMus
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folded prayer/devotional book, 14th c., WienMus 		Click to enlarge.
mandrake root with sewn on rootlets, in fir box with satin, 14th-15th c., WienMus 		Click to enlarge.
Tristan embroidery, wool on linen, c.1300-25, WIEN Ha 1, WienMus, which has its own page 		Click to enlarge.
riveted glasses, c.1300-50, WienMus 		Click to enlarge.
pulpit hanging, linen and silk embroidery on linen, Wienhausen 1325-75, WIEN Hb 3
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pulpit hanging: Last Supper 		Click to enlarge.
pulpit hanging: Crucifixion 		Click to enlarge.
pulpit hanging: Resurrection 		Click to enlarge.
Entry into Jerusalem, tin pilgrim sign, Bremen?, c.1400, WienMus 		Click to enlarge.
miraculous Hosts of Wilsnack: Crucifixion, Resurrection, Flagellation, tin pilgrim sign, Wilsnack c.1400, WienMus
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processional candle holder, gold/tempera on linen/clay over wood, 1400-25: Last Supper, Entry into Jerusalem, Footwashing, WienMus 		Click to enlarge.
Annunciation, woodcut/paper, Oberrhein c.1430-40, WienMus 		Click to enlarge.
charter of Abbess Katharina von Hoya authorizing construction of a chapel, Dec. 13, 1433, WienMus 		Click to enlarge.
charter text 		Click to enlarge.
charter seals: left abbey, right abbess
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Christ; St. Maurice, St. Peter, Pope Boniface IX: tin pilgrim sign, Magdeburg c.1450, WienMus 		Click to enlarge.
St. Bernward of Hildesheim with Cistercian nun, paper, Wienhausen, c.1450-1500, WienMus 		Click to enlarge.
St. Barbara, parchment, north German, c.1450-1500, WienMus 		Click to enlarge.
song book (Wienhäuser Liederbuch), paper, c.1470, WienMus Hs.9 		Click to enlarge.
Wienhausen necrology 1474-1622, parchment, WienMus
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St. Bernard of Clairvaux with dogs, parchment, Wienhausen late 15th c., WienMus 		Click to enlarge.
Stigmatization of St. Francis, copper engraving on paper, Netherlandish c.1500, WienMus 		Click to enlarge.
palla, silk/gold, late 17th c., WienMus