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Georgian or Victorian fob seal
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The Portable Antiquities Scheme, Alex Whitlock, 2013-01-20 17:11:47
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Georgian or Victorian fob seal
Description
English: Incomplete Georgian or Victorian fob seal. It consists of the cast rounded rectangular amber glass seal, surrounded by a cast copper alloy . The copper alloy dome with its attached handle and fob chain are missing. The seal depicts a hatted figure with an inscription above. The more usual seal subject during this period was a classical bust or profiled head. Dates between c1700 and c1850 AD, probably c1750 to c1800.

The length is 20mm, width 18mm, and the weight is 5.28g.
Depicted place (County of findspot) North Yorkshire
Date between 1700 and 1850
date QS:P571,+1500-00-00T00:00:00Z/6,P1319,+1700-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1850-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
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FindID: 540099
Old ref: LANCUM-C24FE1
Filename: RBfob.JPG
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The Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) is a voluntary programme run by the United Kingdom government to record the increasing numbers of small finds of archaeological interest found by members of the public. The scheme started in 1997 and now covers most of England and Wales. Finds are published at https://finds.org.uk
Source https://finds.org.uk/database/ajax/download/id/412674
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/412674/recordtype/artefacts
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/540099
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