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Medal of Honour for Services to Public Collections (type 3) awarded to Théodore van Lelyveld in 1900

Also known as: Erepenning voor Verdiensten jegens Openbare Verzamelingen (type 3) toegekend aan Thédore van Lelyveld in 1900

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Record status

Individual type · partial

Period

1900

Medal of Honour for Services to Public Collections (type 3), the so-called 'Museummedaille' or 'Museumpenning', awarded to Théodore van Lelyveld in 1900. Wearable medal with portrait of Queen Wilhelmina and a laurel wreath.

The two objects on a pin, both with silk ribbons. The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as NG-2019-194; its record gives material recorded as silver (metal), silk; technique striking (metalworking); measurements height 70 mm x width 70 mm x diameter 33 mm x weight 0 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), silk
Technique
striking (metalworking)
Measurements
height 70 mm x width 70 mm x diameter 33 mm x weight 0 g
Dimensions museum
height 70 mm x width 70 mm x diameter 33 mm x weight 0 g

Identification

Original title
Erepenning voor Verdiensten jegens Openbare Verzamelingen (type 3) toegekend aan Thédore van Lelyveld in 1900
Holding institution
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
Museum object number
NG-2019-194
Museum classification
medal

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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