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Seal-die of Godwin and Godgytha. Anglo-Saxon, first half 11th CE. From Wallingford, Berkshire, England. The front of the handle is carved with a depiction of God the Father and God the Son with their feet resting upon a human figure. The circular portion below has been engraved to imitate a coin of King Hathacnut (Danish ruler of England 1039-42). On the reverse an engraving of a seated woman. Walrus ivory, h. 8.5 cm. Inv. PY 1881,0404.1.
Location
British Museum/London/Great Britain
Unique Identifier
ART346232
Type
Image
Purpose
Public
Size
3571px × 3072px
Photo Credit
© The Trustees of the British Museum / Art Resource, NY
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11th century CE
Anglo-Saxon Art
Carving
God the Father
Inscription
Ivory
Medieval
Seal, Imprint
Seated
Walrus
Woman