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Objects through time — from 1400 to 2023
1400s
4 objects
1590s
1 object
1670s
3 objects
1680s
3 objects
★ Cornelis van Aerssen becomes Governor
1700s
75 objects
1710s
3 objects
1720s
8 objects
1730s
5 objects
1740s
3 objects
1750s
10 objects
1760s
3 objects
1770s
7 objects
1780s
3 objects
1790s
3 objects
1800s
16 objects
1810s
32 objects
1820s
19 objects
1830s
24 objects
1840s
31 objects
1850s
65 objects
1860s
46 objects
★ Abolition of slavery in Suriname
1870s
8 objects
★ End of mandatory labour period
1880s
87 objects
★ Colonial Exhibition in Amsterdam
1890s
329 objects
1900s
1,215 objects
1910s
388 objects
1920s
527 objects
1930s
42 objects
1940s
120 objects
1950s
33 objects
★ Suriname becomes autonomous within the Kingdom
1960s
11 objects
1970s
440 objects
★ Independence of Suriname
1980s
29 objects
1990s
30 objects
2000s
27 objects
2010s
14 objects
2020s
1 object