Historical Collections Online
Search our Historical Collections Online, a sample of 10,000 artefacts from the National Museum of Ireland’s Historical, Military and Easter Week Collections, published as part of the Decade of Commemorations.
 

box / Minister for Industry and Commerce
Matrix; Seal of Minister for Industry and Commerce, Saorstát Eireann. Steel. Ornamental Irish harp within a shaped four point circular shield, around which is inscribed 'An tAire Tionnscail Agus Trachtála The Minister for Industry and Commerce'.
 

seal-matrix / Minister for Industry and Commerce
Counterpart; Seal of Minister for Industry and Commerce, Saorstát Eireann. Copper. Ornamental Irish harp within a shaped four point circular shield, around which is inscribed 'An tAire Tionnscail Agus Trachtála The Minister for Industry and Commerce'.
 

box / Minister for Industry and Commerce
Replica; Seal of Minister for Industry and Commerce, Saorstát Eireann. Copper Replica on lead back, copper-plated. Ornamental Irish harp within a shaped four point circular shield, around which is inscribed 'An tAire Tionnscail Agus Trachtála The Minister for Industry and Commerce'.
 

box / Minister for Finance
Matrix; Seal of the Minister for Finance, Saorstát Eireann. Steel In box. Ornamental Irish harp within a shaped four point circular shield, around which is inscribed "An tAire Airgid Minister for Finance'. Ceremonial box.
 

seal-matrix / Minister for Finance
Counterpart; Seal of the Minister for Finance, Saorstát Eireann. Copper. In box. Ornamental Irish harp within a shaped four point circular shield, around which is inscribed "An tAire Airgid Minister for Finance'.
 

seal / Minister for Finance
Replica; Seal of the Minister for Finance, Saorstát Eireann. Copper Replica on lead back, copper-plated. Ornamental Irish harp within a shaped four point circular shield, around which is inscribed "An tAire Airgid Minister for Finance'. In box, black.
 

seal-matrix / Minister for Agriculture
Steel matrix; Seal of the Minister for Agriculture, Saorstát Éireann. Ornamental Irish harp within a shaped four-pointed circular shield. Around An tAire Talmhaíochta. The Minister for Agriculture.
 

counterpart / Minister for Agriculture
Copper counterpart; Seal of the Minister for Agriculture, Saorstát Éireann. Ornamental Irish harp within a shaped four-pointed circular shield. Around An tAire Talmhaíochta. The Minister for Agriculture.
 

seal / Minister for Agriculture
Replica; Seal of the Minister for Agriculture, Saorstát Éireann. Copper replica on copper plated lead back. Ornamental Irish harp within a shaped four-pointed circular shield. Around An tAire Talmhaíochta. The Minister for Agriculture. In box.
 

box / Minister for Defence
Matrix; Seal of the Minister for Defence, Saorstát Eireann. Steel. In box. Ornamental Irish harp within a shaped four point circular shield, around which is inscribed "An tAire Cosanta Minister for Defence'.
 

seal-matrix / Minister for Defence
Counterpart; Seal of the Minister for Defence, Saorstát Eireann. Copper. Ornamental Irish harp within a shaped four point circular shield, around which is inscribed "An tAire Cosanta Minister for Defence'.
 

box / Minister for Defence
Replica; Seal of the Minister for Defence, Saorstát Eireann. Copper Replica on lead back, copper-plated. In box. Ornamental Irish harp within a shaped four point circular shield, around which is inscribed "An tAire Cosanta Minister for Defence'.
 

box / Minister for Education
Matrix; Seal of the Minister for Education, Saorstát Eireann. Steel. In box. Ornamental Irish harp within a shaped four point circular shield, around which is inscribed "An tAire Oideachais Minister for Education'.
 

seal-matrix / Minister for Education
Counterpart; Seal of the Minister for Education, Saorstát Eireann. Copper. Ornamental Irish harp within a shaped four point circular shield, around which is inscribed "An tAire Oideachais Minister for Education'.
 

seal / Minister for Education
Replica; Seal of the Minister for Education, Saorstát Eireann. Copper Replica on lead back, copper-plated. Ornamental Irish harp within a shaped four point circular shield, around which is inscribed "An tAire Oideachais Minister for Education'.
 

box / Minister for Lands
Matrix; Seal of the Minister for Lands, Saorstát Eireann. Steel. In box. Ornamental Irish harp within a shaped four point circular shield, around which is inscribed "An tAire Tailte Minister for Lands'.
 

seal-matrix / Minister for Lands
Counterpart; Seal of the Minister for Lands, Saorstát Eireann. Copper. Ornamental Irish harp within a shaped four point circular shield, around which is inscribed "An tAire Tailte Minister for Lands'.
 

box / Minister for Posts and Telegraphs
Matrix; Seal of Minister for Posts and Telegraphs, Saorstát Eireann. Steel. Ornamental Irish harp within a shaped four point circular shield, around which is inscribed "An tAire Poist Agus Telegrafa The Minister for Posts and Telegraphs". Presented by the Government of Eire per Mr. Bulmer Hobson,...
 

seal-matrix / Minister for Posts and Telegraphs
Counterpart; Seal of Minister for Posts and Telegraphs, Saorstát Eireann. Copper. Ornamental Irish harp within a shaped four point circular shield, around which is inscribed "An tAire Poist Agus Telegrafa The Minister for Posts and Telegraphs".
 
