Seal of the bailiffs of Ipswich, 1332
Seal of the bailiffs of Ipswich, 1332. A pointed oval shape depicting a single-masted ship on waves the mainsail furled, it has a flag and streamers. In the field on the left, two keys, on the right, a key and sword, emblems of St Peter & Paul, patrons of the town. Inscription: '...GILLUM . BAL...GIPE...' The cast is mounted on a cardboard backboard with a label.
Object Details
| ID: | SEC0040 |
|---|---|
| Type: | Seal cast |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Places: | Ipswich |
| Date made: | 1332; 1332 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Overall: 6 mm x 55 mm x 34 mm |
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