Badge of the Illustrious Brotherhood of Our Blessed Lady in 's-Hertogenbosch
Also known as: Draagteken van de Illustere Lieve Vrouwen Broederschap te 's Hertogenbosch
Record status
Individual type · partial
Period
c. 1700 - c. 1800
Silver badge, representing a coat of arms with a lily among thorns, above which projects a swan holding in its beak a ribbon with the inscription "SICUT LILIUM INTER SPINAS".
The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as KOG-MP-2-1970; its record gives material recorded as silver (metal); technique pressing; measurements width 4.4 cm x height 4.6 cm x thickness 0.7 cm x weight 18.4 g. 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)
- Technique
- pressing
- Measurements
- width 4.4 cm x height 4.6 cm x thickness 0.7 cm x weight 18.4 g
- Dimensions museum
- width 4.4 cm x height 4.6 cm x thickness 0.7 cm x weight 18.4 g
Identification
- Original title
- Draagteken van de Illustere Lieve Vrouwen Broederschap te 's Hertogenbosch
- Holding institution
- Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
- Museum object number
- KOG-MP-2-1970
- Museum classification
- draagteken · history medal
Catalogue references
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