1973.11.42

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wax%20seal%20for%20the%20Western%20District

Details

ID Number

1973.11.42

Category

T&E For Communication

Sub-category

written communication T&E

Item Name

seal

Materials

metal, brass; wood, walnut

Measurements

overall: 4 1/4 in

Description

engraved brass; handmade black walnut handle; head diam. 1.25"
circular seal; "Western District/Upper/Canada"; crown in center
red sealing wax on back of head

History

This item and others from Windsor Public Library (WPL) (73.11) were found when the library relocated from Carnegie hall to its new Main library on Ouellette in 1973. Probably had been accumulated by the Essex Historical Society.

Collection Name

Museum Windsor

Subject (Fre)

Y

Subjects

Carnegie Library place

Law & legal affairs / Loi et affaires juridiques subject

Upper Canada place

Western District organization

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