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Silver crossbar of a sword from the wreck of the Dutch East Indiaman Hollandia
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
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Hilt, guard; fragm, shells, broken, squashed; consisting of two curved oval plates, raised rim, relieved decoration of martial attributes with scrolling floral motifs on both sides, square central hole with 3 marks on the edge on the concave (rear) side, 2 legible [coat of arms of Amsterdam, Z].
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionCredit lineSilver crossbar of a sword from the wreck of the Dutch East Indiaman Hollandia. 1700 - in or before 1743-. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.