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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
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