Honorary Medal of the Dutch Steamship Company for Loyalty and Special Service
Record status
Individual type · partial
Period
1913 - 1914
Honorary Medal of the Dutch Steamship Company for Loyalty and Special Service — Rijksmuseum object NG-664-1. Dated by the museum: 1913 - 1914. Museum attribution: Anton Molkenboer; Jacob Jan van Goor; Chris van der Hoef, Utrecht. Material: velvet (fabric weave), silver (metal), plastic, textile materials. Museum description: Silver medal. Obverse: Mercury with winged hat on head, bends forward to place an antique ship that he holds in hands onto waves; beneath this a band with inscription; in left center field: inscription within border of dolphins and waves. Reverse: inscription within border of dolphins and waves.
Evidence at a glance
- Linked sources
- 1
- Photograph views
- 1
- Catalogue references
- 0
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Physical characteristics
- Materials
- velvet (fabric weave) · silver (metal) · plastic · textile materials
- Dimensions museum
- diameter 6.5 cm x weight 124.24 g
Identification
- Original title
- Honorary Medal of the Dutch Steamship Company for Loyalty and Special Service
- Museum object number
- NG-664-1
- Museum classification
- erepenning
Catalogue references
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