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Fragments of a Trigger Guard of a Musket from the Wreck of the East Indiaman Hollandia
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Fragments of a Trigger Guard of a Musket from the Wreck of the East Indiaman Hollandia

anonymous · 1700 - in or before 1743-08-13 · copper (metal)

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

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Musket, trigger guard; fragm; straight strip, semicircular in section (6.3l, 1.5w, 0.3t), tapering front (finial) with elongated pear-shaped end segmented by two raised bands, straight rear (tang) with fitting eye and flattened spatula-shaped end, oval pontet with 2 curved grooves, vertical projection underneath front leg of pontet broken off.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineFragmenten trekkerbeugel van een musket uit het wrak van de Oost-Indiëvaarder Hollandia. 1700 - in or before 1743-. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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