Ceremonial staff
A staff was often a sign of authority. This one belonged to the bailiff of the chapter of the Old Munster church in Utrecht. He administered justice in the regions and villages under the chapter’s jurisdiction. The religious background of this authority is indicated by the crown on the staff: Christ as Saviour of the World.
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Ceremonial staff
A staff was often a sign of authority. This one belonged to the bailiff of the chapter of the Old Munster church in Utrecht. He administered justice in the regions and villages under the chapter’s jurisdiction. The religious background of this authority is indicated by the crown on the staff: Christ as Saviour of the World.
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A staff was often a sign of au ...... hrist as Saviour of the World.
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Een staf staat vaak symbool vo ...... stus als redder van de wereld.
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Rijksmuseum
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Ceremonial staff
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Ceremoniestaf
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created
1518
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1518
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diameter 6,6 cm
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diameter 6.6 cm
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gewicht 715 gr
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gewicht 750 gr
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lengte 115,5 cm
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length 115.5 cm
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weight 715 gr
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weight 750 gr
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Collectie: edele metalen
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temporal
eerste kwart 16e eeuw
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first quarter 16th century
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