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Seal of the town of Keil, 13th century
Seal of the town of Kiel, 13th century. It depicts a thirteenth-century sailing vessel, the earliest North European illustration of sailing close hauled. Inscription: 'SIGILLVM : CIVIVM : KILENSIVM'. The cast is mounted on an emulsioned plywood backboard with a label.
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Object Details
| ID: | SEC0019 |
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| Type: | Seal cast |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Places: | Kiel |
| Date made: | 13C; 13C |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Overall: 10 mm x 96 mm |
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