Record ID: HAMP-C015F6
Object type: SEAL MATRIX
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper-alloy non-heraldic, anonymous personal seal matrix, dating to the 14th century. It measures 17.92mm in length and 13.72mm in diameter at the base. In total, the seal matrix weighs 4.56g. This seal matrix has a conical, hexagonally faceted handle terminating in a transverse collar with a narrow central groove, above which is a lozenge shaped suspension loop with a central perforation. This perforation measures 1.74mm in diameter. The design on the face of the seal matrix is of a crouching rabbit or hare, facing left. Around the rabbit/hare is an incised ring, after…
Created on: Monday 28th November 2016
Last updated: Wednesday 21st December 2016
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Milton-under-Wychwood', grid reference and parish protected.