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Description: | A complete medieval (1066-1500) copper alloy seal matrix . The die of the matrix is ovate with a waisted ovate sectioned handle extending from the reverse. The handle terminates in an openwork quatrefoil design. The face of the seal depicts Mary holding the Christ child, with olive branch below Christ. The inscription surrounding reads: + AVE MARIA GRACIAseal matrix- 26.55mm tall, weight 10.22gdie - length:23.00mm, width: 17.40mm, thickness at edge: 1.32mmhandle - width3.89mm (at waist), 7.94mm (at shoulder), thickness: 3.81
Original Image | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/ | Go to resource |
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