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Object name(s):
seal; Seal of Cornwall
Brief description:
This seal belonged to Lord Warden of Stannaries an official whose duty used to be exercising judicial and military functions in Cornwall. There is a lion lying in front of a castle gate surrounded by the text "SIGILL(um) DUCAT(us) CORNUB(iensis)" referring to the Duchy of Cornwall.
Collection:
Torquay Museum
Inscription content:
SIGILL(um) DUCAT(us) CORNUB(iensis)
Material:
Wax
Object name:
seal; Seal of Cornwall
Object number:
V2496
Object production place:
Cornwall
Reproduction number:
V2496.jpg
Responsible department/section:
Social History

Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/59e6d6a7-f4f0-32a1-91a3-5e39bc507c5d

Use licence for this record: CC BY-NC

Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/59e6d6a7-f4f0-32a1-91a3-5e39bc507c5d, Torquay Museum, CC BY-NC

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