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Iron concretion (secondary, filled with rubber) formed around an iron object that has completely corroded, from the wreck of the East Indiaman 't Vliegend Hart, lost in 1735
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Iron concretion (secondary, filled with rubber) formed around an iron object that has completely corroded, from the wreck of the East Indiaman 't Vliegend Hart, lost in 1735

1700 - 1735 · rubber (material); concretionary stone

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

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The concretion once formed around a kind of round rod, bar, or perhaps a tube. The object could have been made of metal, wood, or fibers. A rubber cast has been made.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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concretionary stonehengselVerenigde Oostindische Compagnie
Credit lineIJzerconcretie (secundair met rubber gevuld) ontstaan rondom een ijzeren voorwerp dat zelf geheel verteerd is afkomstig uit het wrak van de in 1735 vergane Oost-Indiëvaarder 't Vliegend Hart. 1700 - 1735. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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