Two lead weights from the wreck of the Dutch East India ship Hollandia with the coat of arms of Amsterdam and the year 1743, anonymous, 1700 - in or before 1743

Title(s)

Two lead weights from the wreck of the Dutch East India ship Hollandia with the coat of arms of Amsterdam and the year 1743

Object type

• weight (scale component)

Object number

NG-1980-27-H-3325-B

Description

Ring-handle weight, top: circular disc, flat underneath with round hollow shaft, flat top with 2 holes for handle, 3 inscriptions (III), coat of arms of Amsterdam on either side, 1743]: fragm, circular disc, concave underneath, shaft missing, flat top with 2 holes for handle, 3 inscriptions (VI), coat of arms of Amsterdam on either side, 1743: fragm, round hollow shaft.

Artist

• anonymous

Place

Netherlands

Dating

1700 - in or before 13-Aug-1743

Material

• lead (metal)

Measurements

height 4.3 cm × diameter 5.3 cm × height 2.4 cm × diameter 5.3 cm × height 4.7 cm × diameter 2.2 cm

When

• 1743-08-13 - 1743-08-13

Where

• Annet

Who

• Verenigde Oostindische Compagnie
• Hollandia (schip)

Acquisition

purchase 1980

Copyright

Public domain

• Hollandia compendium, Jerzy Henryk Geert 1955- Gawronski, p. 455, cat.nr. 2.9.8.6.3.1.