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Metal Cross 1830-1831
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Metal Cross 1830-1831

anonymous · in or after 1832 · striking (metalworking); forging; weaving; textile materials; bronze (metal)

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

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Metal Cross 1830-1831 with four bronze arms. On the obverse a crowned W surrounded by oak leaves on the left and laurel leaves on the right, which overlap beneath the crowned W. On the reverse of the cross, words on each arm: on the top TROUW AAN, on the right KONING, and on the left VADERLAND. The edges of the cross are slightly raised. At the top a ring to which the thrice vertically striped blue-orange ribbon is attached. The orange stripes are faded.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineMetalen Kruis 1830-1831. in or after 1832. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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