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Popinjay shooting of Kieldrecht, medal with inscription 'Oppervogel Kieldrecht'

Also known as: Gaaischieten van Kieldrecht, penning met opschrift 'Oppervogel Kieldrecht'

DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.

Record status

Individual type · partial

Period

1847

Silver medal. Obverse: inscription and date. Reverse: inscription. The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as NG-VG-10-139; its record gives material recorded as silver (metal); technique engraving; measurements diameter 4.4 cm x weight 6.67 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)
Technique
engraving
Measurements
diameter 4.4 cm x weight 6.67 g
Dimensions museum
diameter 4.4 cm x weight 6.67 g

Design

Obverse
inscription and date.
Reverse
inscription.

Identification

Original title
Gaaischieten van Kieldrecht, penning met opschrift 'Oppervogel Kieldrecht'
Holding institution
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
Museum object number
NG-VG-10-139
Museum classification
award medal · schutterspenning

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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