A fragment of a lead cloth seal, dating from the 16th - 17th Century.<\/p>
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Only about 50% of the seal survives. The traders' mark is still partially visible on the front surface. It takes the form of a letter G, with a scroll below it and up the middle of the seal. Presumably a second letter would have been visible on the right, but this has broken off. The reverse seal features another letter which is not that clear, possibly an I or L.<\/p>
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Similar seals can be seen in Egan, p181.<\/p>","notes":"
This seal was recorded by Jim Halliday and the information was passed to the PAS, along with the photograph. The FLO has not seen the item.<\/p>","old_findID":"YORYM-AAFB23","id":"413127","objecttype":"SEAL","classification":null,"subclass":null,"reuse":null,"created":"2010-10-29 12:27:46","broadperiod":"POST MEDIEVAL","updated":"2010-10-29 12:28:00","treasureID":null,"secwfstage":"4","secuid":"PAS4CCAAFB20015B8","findofnote":null,"objecttypecert":null,"datefound1":null,"datefound2":null,"createdBy":"627","curr_loc":null,"inscription":null,"reason":null,"subsequentAction":"Returned to finder"}],"record":[{"id":"413127","old_findID":"YORYM-AAFB23","uniqueID":"PAS4CCAAFB20015B8","objecttype":"SEAL","classification":null,"subclass":null,"length":"17.6","height":null,"width":"13.9","thickness":"3.5","diameter":null,"quantity":"1","other_ref":null,"treasureID":null,"broadperiod":"POST MEDIEVAL","numdate1":"1500","numdate2":"1700","description":"
A fragment of a lead cloth seal, dating from the 16th - 17th Century.<\/p>
\n<\/p>\n\n
Only about 50% of the seal survives. The traders' mark is still partially visible on the front surface. It takes the form of a letter G, with a scroll below it and up the middle of the seal. Presumably a second letter would have been visible on the right, but this has broken off. The reverse seal features another letter which is not that clear, possibly an I or L.<\/p>
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Similar seals can be seen in Egan, p181.<\/p>","notes":"
This seal was recorded by Jim Halliday and the information was passed to the PAS, along with the photograph. The FLO has not seen the item.<\/p>","reuse":null,"created":"2010-10-29 12:27:46","updated":"2010-10-29 12:28:00","secwfstage":"4","findofnote":null,"objecttypecert":null,"datefound1":null,"datefound2":null,"inscription":null,"disccircum":null,"museumAccession":null,"subsequentAction":"1","objectCertainty":null,"dateFromCertainty":"1","dateToCertainty":"1","dateFoundFromCertainty":null,"dateFoundToCertainty":null,"subPeriodFrom":"1","subPeriodTo":"3","reason":null,"username":"law","fullname":"Liz Andrews-Wilson","institution":"YORYM","usernameUpdate":"law","fullnameUpdate":"Liz Andrews-Wilson","primaryMaterial":"Lead","secondaryMaterial":null,"decoration":null,"style":null,"manufacture":"Cast","surfaceTreatment":null,"completeness":"Fragment","preservation":null,"cert":null,"periodFrom":"POST MEDIEVAL","periodTo":null,"culture":null,"discmethod":"Metal detector","finder":null,"identifier":"Mr Jim Halliday","secondaryIdentifier":null,"recorder":"Mrs Liz Andrews-Wilson","county":"NORTH YORKSHIRE","parish":null,"district":"YORK","easting":null,"northing":null,"gridref":null,"fourFigure":null,"map25k":null,"map10k":null,"address":null,"postcode":null,"findspotdescription":null,"lat":null,"lon":null,"knownas":"Near York","source":null,"obverse_description":null,"obverse_inscription":null,"reverse_description":null,"reverse_inscription":null,"denomination":null,"degree_of_wear":null,"allen_type":null,"va_type":null,"mack":null,"reeceID":null,"die":null,"wearID":null,"moneyer":null,"revtypeID":null,"categoryID":null,"typeID":null,"tribeID":null,"status":null,"rulerQualifier":null,"denominationQualifier":null,"mintQualifier":null,"dieAxisCertainty":null,"initialMark":null,"reverseMintMark":null,"statusQualifier":null,"tribe":null,"region":null,"area":null,"ruler1":null,"ruler2":null,"period_name":null,"date_range":null,"mint_name":null,"wear":null,"die_axis_name":null,"category":null,"type":null,"emperorID":null,"mintid":null,"reverseType":null,"i":"302292","f":"MD0024.jpg","imagedir":"images\/law\/"}]}