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Decorated part of a machine
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Decorated part of a machine

anonymous · 1600 - 1699 · tinning; forging; engraving; iron (metal); tin (metal)

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Part of a tool of tinned iron, presumably of a pair of tongs. The broad part is pierced with geometric planes and two circles, open on one side to hang something. This broad part tapers towards the end to a slender, flat pin, which curls at the end.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineOnderdeel van een werktuig, gedecoreerd. 1600 - 1699. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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