Loodje, gewichtje of schietlood, kegelvormig met  afgeplatte bovenzijde waarin een gaatje is aangebracht by Anonymous

Loodje, gewichtje of schietlood, kegelvormig met afgeplatte bovenzijde waarin een gaatje is aangebracht c. 1590 - 1596

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This lead weight, dating from 1590-1596, is a simple yet essential object from the Dutch Golden Age. Its conical shape with a flattened top and a hole for attachment suggests its use in fishing or other trades requiring precise weight measurement. This anonymous object exemplifies the practicality and ingenuity of everyday tools during this period. The lead's patina reveals the passage of time and its use in various tasks.

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