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Seal
English
1600–16
Object Place: Europe, England
Medium/Technique
Lapis lazuli
Dimensions
7.5 cm (2 15/16 in.)
Credit Line
Anonymous gift in memory of Miss Georgiana Goddard Eaton
Accession Number16.92a-c
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope
ClassificationsUnclassified
DescriptionVery beautiful piece of lapis lazuli cut in England for Mr. Duncan and given to Miss Eaton. Inscribed: Gloria in Excelsis Deo Grates Adoratio. A dove against a cross with rays on opposite side. Seal on end: Storer arms and [inscription] In black, leather, oblong box.
InscriptionsInscribed: Gloria in Excelsis Deo Grates Adoratio and with the Storer family coat of arms