Three windmills for drawing water Windmill for drawing water, The front and rear walls of a mill are on a rectangular plate. The walls are cut open and bear the pivot on which the blades turn. The blades are toothed. There is a bird on top of every wall of the mill. The edge of the plate is decorated. There is a hole in the plate through which a rope runs that is attached to the spindle and which can make the blades rotate by pulling on it. The mill is marked: mt. = Wessel Jansen, windmill, Wessel Jansen, Amsterdam, c. 1650 - before 1696, silver (metal), h 6.2 cm × w 4.7 cm × d 3.8 cm
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Three windmills, drawing water Windmill, drawing water, front, rear walls, mill, rectangular plate, walls, cut open, bear, pivot, blades turn, blades, toothed, bird, top, every wall, edge, plate, decorated, hole, rope runs, attached, spindle, blades rotate, pulling, marked, mt, = Wessel Jansen, windmill, Wessel Jansen, Amsterdam, c, 1650, 1696, black-and-white, metal
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