Almond-Shaped Seal: Coronation of the Virgin with a Kneeling Monk

1300s Overall: 3.9 x 2.6 cm (1 9/16 x 1 in.) Source image
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These seals were once used in monasteries as molds for making wax impressions that were routinely pressed onto letters, charters, and other documents as proof of authenticity.

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