Manufacture Impériale de Tabacs in Amsterdam, badge, worn by one of the employees, with no. C 40
Also known as: Manufacture Imperiale de Tabacs te Amsterdam, draagteken, gedragen door een van de werknemers, met no. C 40
Record status
Individual type · partial
Period
1811-10-21 - 1813
Single-sided copper diamond-shaped badge with rounded corners and suspension loop. Obverse: French eagle above letter C and inscription No. 40 within legend. Reverse: blank.
The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as NG-VG-7-322; its record gives material recorded as copper (metal); technique engraving; measurements height 9.1 cm x width 6.4 cm x weight 24.39 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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- Photograph views
- 1
- Catalogue references
- 0
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Physical characteristics
- Material
- copper (metal)
- Technique
- engraving
- Measurements
- height 9.1 cm x width 6.4 cm x weight 24.39 g
- Dimensions museum
- height 9.1 cm x width 6.4 cm x weight 24.39 g
Design
- Obverse
- French eagle above letter C and inscription No. 40 within legend.
- Reverse
- blank.
Identification
- Original title
- Manufacture Imperiale de Tabacs te Amsterdam, draagteken, gedragen door een van de werknemers, met no. C 40
- Holding institution
- Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
- Museum object number
- NG-VG-7-322
- Museum classification
- draagteken
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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