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Red with a golden VOC coin of 1779
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Red with a golden VOC coin of 1779

anonymous · c. 1779 - c. 1800 · striking (metalworking); cutting; gild; gold (metal); rattan; silver (metal)

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

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Walking stick with gilded silver knob crowned with a golden VOC coin depicting an armored man with a raised sword in his right hand and a bundle of arrows in his left hand, with inscription and dating. Bottom of walking stick metal foot.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
rottingVerenigde Oostindische CompagnieIndonesia
Credit lineRotting met gouden VOC-munt van 1779. c. 1779 - c. 1800. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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