Ipswich, 2nd seal of the bailiffs, late 14th or early 15th
Ipswich, 2nd seal of the bailiffs, late 14th or early 15th century. A single-masted ship, sail furled. A star on either side of the mast and a key above each castle. Inscription: 'SIGILLUM : OFFICII : BALLIUOR : UILLE : GIPPOICII'. The cast is mounted on an emulsioned plywood backboard with a label.
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Object Details
ID: | SEC0130 |
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Type: | Seal cast |
Display location: | Not on display |
Places: | Ipswich |
Date made: | late 14C or early 15C; late 14C or early 15C |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | Overall: 10 mm x 47 mm |