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This object is not on display at the National Air and Space Museum. It is either on loan or in storage.
Object Details
Type
ART-Miscellaneous
Medium
Stamps or Seals, Paper
Physical Description
Three balloon paper stamps or seals adhered to a paper backing. The images on the stamps are hand-colored etchings. The images and coloring on the stamps are all very similar, but the text is different.
Top stamp: balloon is labeled 'GODFREY,' text around the edge says 'Pewter Toy Maker / Artillery Lane Bishopsgate.'
Lower stamps: balloon is labeled 'Sparrow,' text around the edge says 'Nails and Sauce / Bishopsgate.' Sparrow stamps are attached to each other.
Dimensions
Godfey Seal: 4.1 × 4.1cm (1 5/8 × 1 5/8 in.)
Sparrow Seals (together): 8.4 × 4.3cm (3 5/16 × 1 11/16 in.)
Paper Backing: 24.4 × 9.4cm (9 5/8 × 3 11/16 in.) Inventory Number
A20140747000
Credit Line
Gift of the Norfolk Charitable Trust
Data Source
National Air and Space Museum
Restrictions & Rights
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