Faversham, 2nd seal of the town, 1272-1307

Faversham, 2nd seal of the town, 1272-1307. Depicting a llate thirteenth or early fourteenth century sailing vessel. It shows soldiers disembarking. The master is directing the men who are getting the sail into gaskets. Inscription: 'SIGILLVM BARONVM : DE :: FAVERSHAM.' The cast is mounted on an emulsioned plywood backboard with a label.

Object Details

ID: SEC0083
Type: Seal cast
Display location: Not on display
Places: Faversham
Date made: 1272-1307; 1272-1307
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 11 mm x 67 mm