Chain of the Civic Guard Company of Vlissingen
The ‘king’ or winner of the annual shooting contest of the Company of Arquebusiers in Vlissingen was awarded this chain. He was permitted to wear the chain and carry other tokens of honour (a bird and a rifle) at special ceremonies such as town and guild celebrations.
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Chain of the Civic Guard Company of Vlissingen
The ‘king’ or winner of the annual shooting contest of the Company of Arquebusiers in Vlissingen was awarded this chain. He was permitted to wear the chain and carry other tokens of honour (a bird and a rifle) at special ceremonies such as town and guild celebrations.
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description
De schutterskoning, de winnaar ...... zoals stads- en gildefeesten.
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The ‘king’ or winner of the an ...... s town and guild celebrations.
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BK-NM-5278
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publisher
Rijksmuseum
title
Chain of the Civic Guard Company of Vlissingen
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Keten van het schuttersgilde te Vlissingen
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type
created
c. 1550
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ca. 1550
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extent
breedte 9,5 cm
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dikte 1,5 cm
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height 67.5 cm
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hoogte 67,5 cm
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keten lengte 107,0 cm
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length 107.0 cm
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thickness 1.5 cm
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width 9.5 cm
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Collectie: edele metalen
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spatial
temporal
derde kwart 16e eeuw
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second quarter 16th century
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third quarter 16th century
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tweede kwart 16e eeuw
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