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Powder Chest
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Powder Chest

anonymous · 1835 · copper (metal); wood (plant material); tin (metal); brass (alloy); felt (textile)

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

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Rectangular wooden gunpowder chest, lined with copper inside and reinforced with copper fittings and bronze rings, hinges, and screw locks on the outside. It has a double lid, consisting of a square wooden outer lid with hinges and a round wooden inner lid lined with brass, on which four anchors are engraved and a ring in the center.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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chest
Credit linePowder Chest. 1835. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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