Cartridge tubes from the wreck of the Dutch East Indiaman Hollandia, anonymous, 1700 - in or before 1743

Title(s)

Cartridge tubes from the wreck of the Dutch East Indiaman Hollandia

Object type

• cartridge shell

Object number

NG-1979-205-H-549

Description

Cartridge case, tube; straight cylindrical tubes of rolled copper sheet, overlapping seam with at one end oblong drop-shaped piece of solder.

Artist

• anonymous

Place

Netherlands

Dating

1700 - in or before 13-Aug-1743

Material

• copper (metal)

Measurements

height 8.4 cm × diameter 2 cm

When

• 1743-08-13 - 1743-08-13

Where

• Annet

Who

• Verenigde Oostindische Compagnie
• Hollandia (schip)

Acquisition

purchase 1979

Copyright

Public domain

• Hollandia compendium : a contribution to the history, archeology, classification and lexicography of a 150 ft. Dutch East Indiaman (1740-1750), p. 294, cat.nr. 2.1.1.2.