Violin-shaped Chinese tael weight from the wreck of the Dutch East India ship 't Vliegend Hart

Koperen tael- of qiangewicht met Chinese en Europese inscripties waarmee goud en andere kostbaarheden werden gewogen. vioolgewicht, violin-shaped weights

  • Artwork typeweight (scale component)
  • Object numberNG-1984-32-1
  • Dimensionsheight 8.2 cm x width 6.1 cm x depth 3.7 cm
  • Physical characteristicskoper

Identification

  • Title(s)

    Violin-shaped Chinese tael weight from the wreck of the Dutch East India ship 't Vliegend Hart

  • Object type

  • Object number

    NG-1984-32-1

  • Description

    Koperen tael- of qiangewicht met Chinese en Europese inscripties waarmee goud en andere kostbaarheden werden gewogen. vioolgewicht, violin-shaped weights

Creation

  • Creation

    China

  • Dating

    1700 - 1735

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Material and technique

  • Physical description

    koper

  • Dimensions

    height 8.2 cm x width 6.1 cm x depth 3.7 cm

This work is about

  • Person

  • Subject

  • Period

    1729 - 1735

Acquisition and rights

Documentation

  • afb. standcatalogus 2.7.3.1.

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