SEAL

Unique ID: YORYM-2AE242

Object type certainty: Certain

A cast copper alloy 19th Century fob seal, sub-rectangular matrix. The fob holds a purple stone engraved with a figure, advancing left with an umbrella under one arm. The inscription possiblity reads: 'HOPE CRUDE'. The holder is a cast floriate.

Chronology

Broad period: MODERN
Period from: MODERN [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Date from: Circa AD 1800
Date to: Circa AD 1900

Dimensions and weight

Length: 30.1 mm
Width: 20.1 mm
Thickness: 17.9 mm
Weight: 10.9 g
Quantity: 1

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Secondary material: Stone [scope notes| view all attributed records]
Manufacture method: Cast [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Completeness: Incomplete [scope notes | view all attributed records]

Spatial data

Region: Yorkshire And The Humber
County: North Yorkshire
District: Ryedale
To be known as: Luttons area

Method of discovery: Metal detector [scope notes]
General landuse: Cultivated land [scope notes]
Specific landuse: Character undetermined [scope notes]

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 17th August 2008

Personal details

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Recorded by: Mrs Liz Andrews-Wilson - [ view all attributed records]
Identified by: Mrs Liz Andrews-Wilson - [view all attributed records]
Secondary identifier: Dr Kevin Leahy - [view all attributed records]

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    Created: Monday 25th August 2008
    Updated: Thursday 24th February 2011

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