Manuscript: Legal Document with attached brown wax seal
1930.02.0004A
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Basic Information
| Artifact Identification | Manuscript: Legal Document with attached brown wax seal (1930.02.0004A) |
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| Classification/ Nomenclature |
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| Artist/Maker | None |
| Geographic Location | |
| Period/Date | Medieval, 1342 |
| Culture | European |
Physical Analysis
| Dimension 1 (Width) | 23.5 cm |
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| Dimension 2 (Height) | 23.0 cm |
| Dimension 3 (Depth) | 1.4 cm |
| Weight | 15 g |
| Measuring Remarks | Pendant seal dimensions are: 2.8 width 2.7 height 0.4 depth |
| Materials | paper--parchment, wax, rope, pigment--ink |
| Manufacturing Processes | writing |
| Munsell Color Information | waived |
Research Remarks
| Published Description | Latin inscription on parchment manuscript with wax seal , engraved on both sides, suspended from folio by rope. Folio writing is ruled. 23.50 cm X 12.50 cm, fold along bottom, seal slightly broken. |
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| Description | N/A |
| Comparanda | N/A |
| Bibliography | "Another rare manuscript discovery!" Heritage. Spring 1990, p. 3. |
Artifact History
| Archaeological Data | N/A |
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| Credit Line/Dedication | Purchase |
| Reproduction | no |
| Reproduction Information | N/A |