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Description: | A cast copper alloy seal matrix, dating to the late 16th to 17th century. The object has a conical handle which tapers inwards before flaring out again at the junction with the large flat terminal. The terminal is pierced by three holes forming a trefoil, one hole has not been pierced properley. The apex loop has broken off. The conical handle has an oval cross-section. The face is oval, and incised with a basic depiction of a stag facing left. The object has a dark reddish-brown patina. The handle is slightly bent. The object is slightly worn. | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Creator: | Andrews-Wilson, Liz - Portable Antiquities Scheme | Identifier: | http://www.findsdatabase.org.uk/hms/pas_... | Language: | en-GB | Go to resource |
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