Mitra from a grenadier of the VOC; headgear of black-headed red and indigo blue cloth. Edged with (worn) goldgalon; on top small hanging brush of supposedly gold thread. Front yellow metal front plate ajour beaten; on which the Dutch lion; with in its claws sword and bundle of arrows; above the stadtholder's crown. Below the lion are the letters V.O.C; flags crossed around the lion. Remnants of fire gilding on the plate and on a grenade (ornament) hanging on the plate. Grenade originally attached to the left (see must in the fabric). Links to plate label with nr. 200; Netherlands; Dutch East Indies; The; Dutch East India Company; Republic of the Seven United Netherlands; anonymous; c. 1740 - c. 1760; cloth; felt (textile); copper (metal); cardboard; metal; wool; gilding (material); gilding; h 30 cm d 20 cm