Lead seal for plombering with RA and no. 51
Also known as: Loodje om te plomberen met RA en no. 51
Record status
Individual type · partial
Period
c. 1800 - c. 1850
Not completely round lead seal on a cord. Obverse: crowned coat of arms in a beaded border. Reverse: inscription above the number 51. The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as NG-VG-18-46; its record gives material recorded as lead (metal); technique striking (metalworking); measurements height 2.2 cm x width 1.8 cm x weight 9.54 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.
Evidence at a glance
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- 1
- Catalogue references
- 0
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Physical characteristics
- Material
- lead (metal)
- Technique
- striking (metalworking)
- Measurements
- height 2.2 cm x width 1.8 cm x weight 9.54 g
- Dimensions museum
- height 2.2 cm x width 1.8 cm x weight 9.54 g
Design
- Obverse
- crowned coat of arms in a beaded border.
- Reverse
- inscription above the number 51.
Identification
- Original title
- Loodje om te plomberen met RA en no. 51
- Holding institution
- Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
- Museum object number
- NG-VG-18-46
- Museum classification
- belastingloodje
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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