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Shard of a jug and a tile from the wreck of the East Indiaman 't Vliegend Hart

Also known as: Scherf van een kan en een tegel uit het wrak van de Oost-Indiëvaarder 't Vliegend Hart

DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.

Record status

Individual type · partial

Period

1700 - 1735-03-02

Shard of a crackled Delftware tile with rust stains and a shard of a stoneware jug, which is glazed reddish brown on the outside and light blue on the inside. The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as NG-1984-140; its record gives material recorded as stoneware, glaze, earthenware; measurements height 0.6 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
stoneware, glaze, earthenware
Measurements
height 0.6 cm
Dimensions museum
height 1.2 cm

Identification

Original title
Scherf van een kan en een tegel uit het wrak van de Oost-Indiëvaarder 't Vliegend Hart
Holding institution
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
Museum object number
NG-1984-140
Museum classification
sherd · ewer · tile

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 ceramics and tile references.
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