seal-impression / seal

Circular bronze seal-matrix, somewhat battered, with hexagonal conical handle ending in a trefoil loop. A crude representation of a pelican in her piety, below, the young in a nest (?), two sprays in the field. Legend, indeterminate.

Museum number

1868,0904.50

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Circular bronze seal-matrix, somewhat battered, with hexagonal conical handle ending in a trefoil loop. A crude representation of a pelican in her piety, below, the young in a nest (?), two sprays in the field. Legend, indeterminate.

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  • Circular bronze seal-matrix, somewhat battered, with hexagonal conical handle ending in a trefoil loop. A crude representation of a pelican in her piety, below, the young in a nest (?), two sprays in the field. Legend, indeterminate.

    Full: Front

  • Circular bronze seal-matrix, somewhat battered, with hexagonal conical handle ending in a trefoil loop. A crude representation of a pelican in her piety, below, the young in a nest (?), two sprays in the field. Legend, indeterminate.

    Full: Front