Part of a weighing scale from the wreck of the Dutch East India ship Hollandia, anonymous, 1700 - in or before 1743

Title(s)

Part of a weighing scale from the wreck of the Dutch East India ship Hollandia

Object type

Object number

NG-1978-48-H-1543

Description

Weighing scales, pan; circular, shallow dish with everted rim, bottom slightly convex with engraved concentric circles, 3 eyes in rim.

Artist

• anonymous

Place

Netherlands

Dating

1700 - in or before 13-Aug-1743

Material

• copper (metal)

Measurements

height 1.1 cm × diameter 8.2 cm

When

• 1743-08-13 - 1743-08-13

Where

• Annet

Who

• Verenigde Oostindische Compagnie
• Hollandia (schip)

Acquisition

purchase 2-May-1978

Copyright

Public domain

• Hollandia compendium : a contribution to the history, archeology, classification and lexicography of a 150 ft. Dutch East Indiaman (1740-1750), p. 449, cat.nr. 2.9.8.5.