Patent of Nobility

1917.05.0013A

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Basic Information

Artifact Identification Patent of Nobility   (1917.05.0013A)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Communication Artifacts
  2. :
  3. Documentary Artifacts
  4. :
  5. Government Records
Artist/Maker Unknown
Geographic Location
Period N/A
Date 1816 CE
Culture French

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Length) 60.0 cm
Dimension 2 (Width) 45.5 cm
Dimension 3 (Diameter) 12.0 cm
Weight 167 g
Measuring Remarks Under Review
Materials Animal--Mammal, silk, wax, pigment--ink
Manufacturing Processes N/A

Research Remarks

Description

French patent of nobility. Back of certificate also has inscription. Multi-colored emblem on left, engraved wax seal suspended by green and gold silk. 45.50 cm X 60.00 cm.

Published Description Under Review
Bibliography Under Review

Artifact History

Credit Line/Dedication Purchase
Reproduction no

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