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Description: | A Post-Medieval silver seal matrix of c. AD 1600-1700 date. The matrix has an oval face. The pedestal has five facets and tapers to a two band collar. Above the collar would have been an openwork trefoil shaped handle, however this has been broken away by an old break.The die consists of a plain narrow band around the edge. In the centre of the die is a stag standing right within a shield shaped boarder.Dimensions: The die is 13.2mm long and 10.9mm wide, the matrix is 13.7mm high and weighs 3.29grams.Discussion: Similar seal matrices can be found from Somerset (SOM-46A145) and West Bradford, Lancashire (2011T261; LANCUM-2E5C81).
Original Image | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | http://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/r... | Go to resource |
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