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Fragment of a wooden sliding lid from the wreck of the East Indiaman 't Vliegend Hart, which sank in 1735
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Fragment of a wooden sliding lid from the wreck of the East Indiaman 't Vliegend Hart, which sank in 1735

1700 - 1735 · wood (plant material); oak (wood)

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

About this work

The sliding cover is made of oak. It is a flat piece of wood with an indentation on one short side, allowing the cover to be slid open. The color is dark brown/black (see dimensions).

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineFragment van een houten schuifdeksel uit het wrak van de in 1735 vergane Oost-Indiëvaarder 't Vliegend Hart. 1700 - 1735. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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