Accession No
TEMP.03230
Description
Red wax seal impression of a circular seal matrix. At the centre of the die, two male figures, one with a staff, the other with a bow, flank an ovoid coat of arms topped with a crown; a standing figure holding a shield is at the centre with a blazon below. The outer inscription reads ‘Seal of the Marg… [illegible] …zilia’.
Place
Europe; British Isles
Period
Post Medieval
Source
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
TEMP.03230
Cultural Affliation
Material
Wax
Local Term
Measurements
46mm x 50mm
Events
Context (Display)
Remains of a card mount adhered to reverse of seal.
Event Date
Author: Heather Donoghue
Context (Found together / assemblage)
Found in metal tin marked 'Player's 'No Name' Tobacco'.
Event Date
Author: Heather Donoghue
Context (Related Documents)
See 'Report on Collections Research and Cataloguing Project on Post Medieval 'To Be Disposed Of' Material' by David Kay in the archive (Doc.474) for background information.
Event Date 2019
Author: Heather Donoghue
Description (Physical description)
Red wax seal impression of a circular seal matrix. At the centre of the die, two male figures, one with a staff, the other with a bow, flank an ovoid coat of arms topped with a crown; a standing figure holding a shield is at the centre with a blazon below. The outer inscription reads ‘Seal of the Marg… [illegible] …zilia’.
Event Date 9/12/2024
Author: Heather Donoghue
FM:322495
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