Badge of the Boatmen's Guild of Amsterdam
Badge of the Boatmen's Guild of Amsterdam. An engraved plate. Obverse: Port broadside view of a boat under sail with a lee board, one man in the stern. Similar to preceding, but boat larger. Reverse: Inscription, '1734 Den 20 Maart PIETER DIRCKS van Amsterdam. H.P.' (Herring-packing jetty). On a paddle, 'P.D.V.A.'
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Object Details
ID: | MEC0524 |
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Collection: | Coins and medals |
Type: | Badge |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Unknown |
Places: | Netherlands |
Date made: | 1734 |
People: | Boatmen's Guild of Amsterdam |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | Overall: 32 mm |