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Seal matrix

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From Raewick, Shetland

Postcard of Seal matrix.
000-100-002-655-C
© National Museums Scotland

Seal matrix

This bronze seal matrix (pictured here with its impression) is a trial piece from Raewick on Shetland. It dates from the 12th century.

The seal depicts an armed figure on horseback.


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Online ID: 000-100-002-655-C
Image Rights Holder: National Museums Scotland
Project: 0098: National Museums Scotland
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Ref: National Museums Scotland  H.NM 42
Date: 12th century
Material:
Dimensions: 62 mm D
What: Seal impression
Subject: Jewellery: seals, stamps (NMAS Classification)
Who:
Where: Scotland, Shetland, Raewick
Event:
Description: Seal impression from Raewick, Shetland, 12th century
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