Seal
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Seal

TitleSeal
Date1820–40 19th century
Mediumgold-cased metal, quartz
Originprobably British probably British
Holding institutionThe Metropolitan Museum of Art
Credit lineGift of Douglas Huntly Gordon, in memory of Douglas Huntley Gordon 1866-1918 of Baltimore and Rappahnnock County, VA, 1982
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

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“Seal” is a work of unattributed authorship, dated 1820–40. It is executed in gold-cased metal, quartz. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).

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