Badge of a chamber of rhetoric or civic guard guild in Overschie
Also known as: Draagteken van een rederijkerskamer of schuttersgilde te Overschie
Record status
Individual type · partial
Period
1702
Silver badge of a Chamber of Rhetoric or Civic Guard Guild in Overschie. Engraved and pierced in cartouche form with foliate scrolls. Obverse: David, dancing before the Ark of the Covenant surrounded by the legend: TSCHIET UYT VREUGHT OUWERSCHIE 1702. On the reverse a rosebush surrounded by the legend: DE NEEGE ROO ROOSE KNOPPE. The shield is suspended from an eye and three chains. At the bottom, on small chains, an acorn and the letters I, (missing), B, S. The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as BK-18099; its record gives material recorded as silver (metal); measurements height 17.7 cm. Description translated from the museum's Dutch catalogue text; details are those of this museum object, and how far it represents a wider type has not been independently verified.
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Physical characteristics
- Material
- silver (metal)
- Measurements
- height 17.7 cm
- Dimensions museum
- height 17.7 cm
Identification
- Original title
- Draagteken van een rederijkerskamer of schuttersgilde te Overschie
- Holding institution
- Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
- Museum object number
- BK-18099
- Museum classification
- draagteken
Catalogue references
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