Record ID: IHS-E00A11
Object type: SEAL MATRIX
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Devon
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Small copper alloy circular seal matrix with hexagonal handle tapering to a single collar, three-sided suspension loop with circular aperture above. Device: a crowned St Margaret of Antioch rising from the stomach of a dragon. In her left hand she holds a cross staff, the end of which rests in the open mouth of the dragon, whose body forms a curve across the bottom of the image. On Margaret's right there appears to be another item which is unclear; it may be a large palm frond, or possibly the figure of a devil. Scene is separated rom the legend by a dotted line. Measurements: approxi…
Created on: Friday 18th November 2005
Last updated: Sunday 19th January 2020
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Record ID: IHS-509CF7
Object type: SEAL MATRIX
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Devon
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
(Only impression seen; other details of description from owner). Copper alloy vesica-shaped (pointed oval) seal matrix, plain flat back with raised midrib and suspension loop intact near top of same. Device: a head with a line across the forehead, possibly indicating a tonsure, within a double quatrefoil, facing forwards. Outer line delineates edge of matrix, no separator between device and legend. Measurements: 17 mm x 28 mm.
Created on: Friday 11th November 2005
Last updated: Tuesday 18th February 2020
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Record ID: DEV-1EA292
Object type: SEAL MATRIX
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Devon
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Cast lead personal seal matrix. It has a wedge-shaped handle with a simple suspension loop (broken). The seal comprises an oval die SC with a trefoil of three annulets above a cabled or wreathed border. It is probably early post medieval in date.
Created on: Monday 23rd May 2005
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: DEV-BC4F66
Object type: SEAL MATRIX
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Devon
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Cast lead seal matrix. It is in poor condition, with much of the seal lost. It has a rectangular section and the seal, when complete, was circular. The design is complicated, and may show a crest. The handle is circular and unpierced. It is probably 13th century in date.
Created on: Thursday 31st March 2005
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: DEV-BBE547
Object type: SEAL MATRIX
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Devon
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Small cast copper alloy seal matrix, in poor condition. It has a round section and the seal is circular. The handle is a pierced trefoil, with rectangular openwork in the centre. The image is not clear, but it appears to depict a bird. It is probably a personal seal and dates from the medieval period.
Created on: Thursday 31st March 2005
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: DEV-719BB5
Object type: SEAL MATRIX
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Devon
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Cast copper alloy seal matrix. It appears to show St Margaret with a sword trampling a dragon, with the legend SAV[E]ITA MERGARET. The Lombardic script suggests an early 14th century date.
Created on: Thursday 3rd March 2005
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: DEV-1CEDC7
Object type: SEAL MATRIX
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Devon
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper-alloy seal matrix of Medieval date. The device depicts a standing male figure, with a star above. Two palm leaves border the left-hand side of the figure, and he is holding a staff which has three projections extending from near the top.
Created on: Tuesday 15th February 2005
Last updated: Sunday 10th March 2019
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Record ID: DEV-BBDD20
Object type: SEAL MATRIX
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Devon
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Cast copper alloy seal matrix. It is about 27mm in height, with a hexagonal section. It is surmounted with a worn, pierced trefoil for suspension. The seal is in the name of 'GRAHAM OTIS'. So far local investigations have not revealed who this may have been. It is 14th century in date.
Created on: Saturday 29th January 2005
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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