Sealing Wafer

Object/Artifact

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Toronto's First Post Office

Name/Title

Sealing Wafer

Entry/Object ID

993.1.18.1-3

Tags

Packages and Containers, Communication Artifacts

Description

Sealing wafer and box, as follows: .1: box is turned lignium vitae; dark brown wood; label inside lid has faded indistinct writing; .2: wafer is orange-red; six-sided; crest in small oval is stag in profile looking over right shoulder with banner "Grace me Guide"; circa 1830s.

Dimensions

Height

1.1 cm

Dimension Notes

1.1 h x 4.2 Ø

Update Date

August 4, 2025