2nd common seal of the town of Dartmouth, early 14th century
2nd common seal of the town of Dartmouth, early 14th century. A ship on waves containing a full face bust of the king crowned ,between two lions passant guardant of England. In field overhead on the left a crescent, on the right a star. Inscription: 'SIGILLVM : COMMVNE : DE CLIFTONE : DERTEMVTHE'. The cast is mounted on an emulsioned plywood backboard with a label.
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Object Details
ID: | SEC0097 |
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Type: | Seal cast |
Display location: | Not on display |
Places: | Dartmouth |
Date made: | early 14C; early 14C |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | Overall: 10 mm x 52 mm |