Provoost staff of the St. Joris Doelen in Alkmaar, Turned stick with handle. On the long, non-profiled piece, four silver plates in the shape of coats of arms have been nailed: a crowned weapon (Prince Maurits), a weapon with a tilted tower behind water (Alkmaar), a helmet with a private label and above the inscription: A / D / D / I (probably Adriaen Dirckzoon de Iong, captain of the old militia in Alkmaar), and a weapon with a cross (St. George's Cross). Both ends of the stick in the shape of a sphere with an edge around it, the top one with a cap, Alkmaar, Adriaan Dirkz Iong, anonymous

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Provoost staff of the St. Joris Doelen in Alkmaar, Turned stick with handle. On the long, non-profiled piece, four silver plates in the shape of coats of arms have been nailed: a crowned weapon (Prince Maurits), a weapon with a tilted tower behind water (Alkmaar), a helmet with a private label and above the inscription: A / D / D / I (probably Adriaen Dirckzoon de Iong, captain of the old militia in Alkmaar), and a weapon with a cross (St. George's Cross). Both ends of the stick in the shape of a sphere with an edge around it, the top one with a cap, Alkmaar, Adriaan Dirkz Iong, anonymous, Alkmaar (possibly), 1600 - 1650, wood (plant material), ebony (wood), silver (metal), engraving, l 81 cm × d 4 cm

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