Turned Wood Box with Wax Seal
Date19th Century
Object NameSeal
Mediumwood, wax and walnut
ClassificationsApplied Art
Dimensions0.9 x 3.5cm
AcquisitionPresented in 1968.
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDMS000992
About MeMiniature turned walnut covered box decorated with concentric circles. Contains red wax seal depicting a mythical bird's head.Possibly 19th century
Meiji Period, 19th century
late 14th Century
Meiji period (1868-1912)
Meiji Period, 1868 - 1912