Chain of the Civic Guard Company of Vlissingen
Summary
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.
Tags
silver metal
founding
gilding
civic guard company
high resolution
3d object
silver
metal
rijksmuseum
Date
1550
Source
Rijksmuseum
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