Side plate of a musket with the coat of arms of Amsterdam and VOC-ensign from the wreck of the Dutch East Indiaman 't Vliegend Hart

anonymous, 1700 - in or before 1743-08-13

Side plate; central escutcheon with crowned coat of arms of Amsterdam in relief, 2 flat wings on either side, curving in opposite directions, each with a circular eye at the end and engraved mark [AVOC].

  • Artwork typemusket
  • Object numberNG-1978-74-H-986
  • Dimensionsheight 10.7 cm x width 2.6 cm x depth 0.3 cm, diameter 0.7 cm
  • Physical characteristicskoper

Identification

  • Title(s)

    Side plate of a musket with the coat of arms of Amsterdam and VOC-ensign from the wreck of the Dutch East Indiaman 't Vliegend Hart

  • Object type

  • Object number

    NG-1978-74-H-986

  • Description

    Side plate; central escutcheon with crowned coat of arms of Amsterdam in relief, 2 flat wings on either side, curving in opposite directions, each with a circular eye at the end and engraved mark [AVOC].

  • Inscriptions / marks

    mark: ‘AVOC’

Creation

  • Creation

    anonymous, Netherlands

  • Dating

    1700 - in or before 1743-08-13

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Material and technique

  • Physical description

    koper

  • Dimensions

    • height 10.7 cm x width 2.6 cm x depth 0.3 cm
    • diameter 0.7 cm

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  • Place

  • Period

    1743-08-13

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