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SEAL

Creator(s): Unknown

On view in: Icon Room


About this object

The seal is shaped like a rectangular urn. It has several scetions. The flat top curves outwards to meet the top section which is a square block of crystal. This rests on a tapered section that rests on the lower section which has chanelled sides. This rests on a pedestal foot that connects to the round base. It is uncut on the bottom.

Object name:
SEAL
Made from:
Rock crystal
Made in:
Russia
Date made:
19th c.
Size:
5.1 cm (2 in.)

Detailed information for this item

Catalog number:
21.87
Class:
HARDSTONE
Signature marks:
Credit line:
Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973