Medal of honour of the Nederlandsche Vereeniging van Huisvrouwen
Also known as: Erepenning van de Nederlandsche Vereeniging van Huisvrouwen
Record status
Individual type · partial
Period
1925 - 1940
Bronze medal with spherical suspension loop and ring; obverse: tree with round fruit, with the ends of a ribbon on either side of the trunk filling the lower edge, on which in capitals is the text "Eerlijkheid - Trouw - Toewijding"; reverse: laurel wreath, above which is a blank field and below which in capitals is the text "Ned.
Vereeniging / van / Huisvrouwen". The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as NG-2020-17; its record gives material recorded as bronze (metal); technique striking (metalworking); measurements diameter 25 mm. 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
- bronze (metal)
- Technique
- striking (metalworking)
- Measurements
- diameter 25 mm
- Dimensions museum
- diameter 25 mm
Identification
- Original title
- Erepenning van de Nederlandsche Vereeniging van Huisvrouwen
- Holding institution
- Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
- Museum object number
- NG-2020-17
- 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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