Key from the wreck of the East Indiaman Hollandia
Also known as: Sleutel uit het wrak van de Oost-Indiëvaarder Hollandia
Record status
Individual type · partial
Period
1700 - in or before 1743-07-13
Locks, fastenings and accessories, key; straight, solid shank, circular bow with heart-shaped inner outline, double-notched bit. The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as NG-1979-526-H; its record gives material recorded as copper (metal); measurements height 2.7 cm x width 5.7 cm x depth 0.5 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
- Linked sources
- 1
- Photograph views
- 1
- Catalogue references
- 0
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Physical characteristics
- Material
- copper (metal)
- Measurements
- height 2.7 cm x width 5.7 cm x depth 0.5 cm
- Dimensions museum
- height 2.7 cm x width 5.7 cm x depth 0.5 cm
Identification
- Original title
- Sleutel uit het wrak van de Oost-Indiëvaarder Hollandia
- Holding institution
- Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
- Museum object number
- NG-1979-526-H
- Museum classification
- key
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
- Research required: this record describes a single museum object; confirm the wider type, attribution, dimensions, marks and catalogue references against lock and metalwork references.