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Stamp seal: CM.221-1982

Object information

Current Location: In storage

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Description

Seal matrix with cord-ring behindTonsures head and inscription.

Notes

History note: Lot 104, Sotheby cat., 20-21 February 1929.

Measurements and weight

19
7

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1982-07-19) by Trustees of the Wellcome Institute for the History of Medicine

Dating

Medieval
1400 CE - 1499 CE

Materials used in production

Bronze

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: CAPUD SERVI DEI
  • Type: Inscription

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.221-1982
Primary reference Number: 208915
Wellcome: 195
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Audit data

Created: Wednesday 25 May 2016 Updated: Wednesday 25 May 2016 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Antiquities

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