Spoon from the wreck of the East Indiaman Princesse Maria
Also known as: Lepel uit het wrak van de Oost-Indiëvaarder Princesse Maria
Record status
Individual type · partial
Period
1670 - 1686
Silver spoon with piece of the stem; the spoon bowl itself is cracked. Marked on the convex side of the (oval) bowl. The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as NG-1978-22-PM-62; its record gives material recorded as silver (metal); measurements length 11.9 cm x width 5.4 cm x depth 2.8 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.
Evidence at a glance
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Physical characteristics
- Material
- silver (metal)
- Measurements
- length 11.9 cm x width 5.4 cm x depth 2.8 cm
- Dimensions museum
- length 11.9 cm x width 5.4 cm x depth 2.8 cm
Identification
- Original title
- Lepel uit het wrak van de Oost-Indiëvaarder Princesse Maria
- Holding institution
- Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
- Museum object number
- NG-1978-22-PM-62
- Museum classification
- spoon
Catalogue references
No catalogue numbers recorded. Numbers are only published once transcribed from a verified edition of a standard catalogue — they are never inferred.
Research required
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