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Seals (artifacts)

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Objects bearing designs, emblems, letters, names, words, etc. in intaglio that are used for stamping a flat surface or for making an impression in relief on some soft, tenacious substance such as clay or wax. They may be flat or cylindrical, the impression made by rolling the seal over the surface. Seals may be used to authenticate documents or for decoration.

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

John DeCamp papers

 Collection — Box Box 1
Identifier: decaj00
Scope and Contents This contains artifacts pertaining to the Purdue Seal and Speed Reducer Assembly. It includes one set of bookends with Purdue seal, a metal casting of a Purdue seal, a resin/composite of a Purdue seal, and a leather Purdue pennant.
Dates: Other: Dummy Date