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Insignia with embroidery in the shape of a cross for Commander in the Order of the Netherlands Lion, awarded for virtus nobilitat

Also known as: Ereteken met borduursel in de vorm van een kruis voor commandeur in de orde van de Nederlandse Leeuw, uitgereikt voor virtus nobilitat

DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.

Record status

Individual type · partial

Period

in or after 1815 - in or before 1894

Gilded silver badge with gilded embroidery, enamel, and gold decorations. The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as KOG-S-MP-85-18; its record gives material recorded as gilding (material), gold (metal), silver (metal); technique gild.

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
gilding (material), gold (metal), silver (metal)
Technique
gild

Identification

Original title
Ereteken met borduursel in de vorm van een kruis voor commandeur in de orde van de Nederlandse Leeuw, uitgereikt voor virtus nobilitat
Holding institution
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
Museum object number
KOG-S-MP-85-18
Museum classification
draagteken · erepenning · ereteken

Catalogue references

No catalogue numbers recorded. Numbers are only published once transcribed from a verified edition of a standard catalogue — they are never inferred.

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