Rechtsstoel van VOC op Ambon

anoniem, 1709

Seat of justice, Ambon, 1709. In areas that fell within the jurisdiction of the Company, it was VOC officials who dispensed justice. This chair was probably made on Ambon. On the back is a coat of arms with a lion. Underneath is the year, 1709, and the VOC monogram.

Artwork typearmstoel, rechterstoel
Object numberNG-NM-10998
Dimensionsheight 126.5 cm x width 71 cm x depth 70.5 cm x weight 22 kg

Identification

Title(s)
Rechtsstoel van VOC op Ambon
Object type
Object number
NG-NM-10998
Inscriptions / marks
date
Description
Seat of justice, Ambon, 1709. In areas that fell within the jurisdiction of the Company, it was VOC officials who dispensed justice. This chair was probably made on Ambon. On the back is a coat of arms with a lion. Underneath is the year, 1709, and the VOC monogram.
Catalogue reference
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Creation

Creation
furniture worker: anoniem (possibly)
Dating
1709
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Material and technique

Material
Technique
Dimensions
height 126.5 cm x width 71 cm x depth 70.5 cm x weight 22 kg

This work is about

Person
Subject
Place

Acquisition and rights

Acquisition
purchase 1897
Ownership
Copyright
Public domain

Documentation

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Persistent URL

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