Soupstone: seal

One red-brown and cream cuboid soapstone seal. Predominantly cream-coloured upper end embellished with carved tortoise bearing a baby tortoise on its back. Bottom face carved with seal pattern.

Rewi Alley

Presented in 1958 by P.J. Alley to Canterbury Museum, from the home of Alley's late parents.

40x40x90mm (l x w x h)

C1958.125

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