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Metal fragment (iron?) with an impression on the surface of a textile structure, from the wreck of the East Indiaman 't Vliegend Hart, lost in 1735
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Metal fragment (iron?) with an impression on the surface of a textile structure, from the wreck of the East Indiaman 't Vliegend Hart, lost in 1735

c. 1700 - c. 1735 · concretionary stone

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

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The concretion once lay against a textile object, the pattern of which is clearly visible as an imprint. The pattern consists of very fine warp and weft threads. Concretion.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineMetaalfragment (ijzer?) met afdruk aan het oppervlak van een textielstructuur, afkomstig uit het wrak van de in 1735 vergane Oost-Indiëvaarder 't Vliegend Hart. c. 1700 - c. 1735. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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