Record ID: IOW-0A6AD3
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post-Medieval lead-alloy cloth seal (c. 1500-c. 1700). A two disc seal with a joining strip. Disc 1: - no device visible. Disc 2 raised letter A on rivet , part of disc 1. This seal is generally very worn and in poor condition. 25.4 x 20.3 x 6.2mm. Weight: 8.37g.
Created on: Sunday 2nd January 2011
Last updated: Monday 21st March 2011
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Record ID: IOW-7171D5
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete and damaged post-Medieval cast lead-alloy cloth seal. Probably 17th century. A two disc seal with a joining strip. Disc 1: - no device visible. Disc 2 raised design, possibly a facing bust. This seal has a buff patina. It is generally worn and in poor condition. 22.9 x 21.9 x 5.4nmm.Weight: 9.19g.
Created on: Friday 7th January 2011
Last updated: Monday 21st March 2011
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Record ID: IOW-D91340
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete post-Medieval cast lead-alloy cloth seal (c. 1600-c. 1700). This dyers seal has raised design on both faces: L C/R T with pellets, some forming rosettes // madderbag with letters (possibly). This seal has a buff patina and the joining strip is incomplete.For information on dyers' seals, see Egan 1994: 92.
Created on: Wednesday 12th January 2011
Last updated: Monday 21st March 2011
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Record ID: IOW-A74261
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete and misshapen cast lead cloth seal of probable post-Medieval date. The two-part seal is worn and illegible. 25.0 x 18.4 x 6.9mm. Weight: 6.21g. This seal has an off-white patina overall.
Created on: Tuesday 15th February 2011
Last updated: Monday 21st March 2011
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Record ID: IOW-CC3FC8
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Created on: Friday 25th March 2011
Last updated: Sunday 27th March 2011
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Record ID: IOW-C94DC2
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete post-Medieval cast lead or lead-alloy cloth seal. This is probably a two part seal. No evidence for a connecting strip. Disc 1: Blank; smooth with dents. Disc 2: (castle initial mark) [ ]COMI??[ ]TV.[ ]T.; Crowned portcullis, E R beside crown; C D beside portcullis. The seal is probably Elizabethan. It has a corroded buff patina with a matt black area over the portcullis. Maximum diameter: 24.1mm; thickness: 2.3mm. Weight: 8.62g.
Created on: Monday 18th April 2011
Last updated: Tuesday 19th April 2011
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Record ID: IOW-FD1A25
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast lead century cloth seal of late 16th to early 17th century (c. 1550-c. 1650). Disc 1 of a two part disc. The front face has is slightly convex and has a raised design consisting of crowned initials: I B. These letters are divided by a vertical branch with multiple leaves on either side. There is a knot motif below. The rear face is slightly concave with a rivet at the centre. The rear face also has a cloth impression. Both faces have a pale buff patina. The joining strip is missing. Diameter: 17.8mm; thickness: 2.7mm. We…
Created on: Sunday 16th May 2010
Last updated: Monday 21st March 2011
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Record ID: IOW-72D328
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast lead cloth seal of post-Medieval date. Disc 1: scratched figure 17. Disc 2: cast privy mark : ?IW cast on rivet.
Created on: Friday 9th July 2010
Last updated: Thursday 13th October 2011
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Record ID: IOW-4A5FC1
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast lead alloy disc belonging to a cloth seal of probable 16th century date. The front of the disc has a raised design consisting of a crowned letter Lombardic N or H within a beaded circle. At the reverse there is a rivet. Both faces have traces of a buff patina. At the rear there is a cloth impression Diameter: 14.7mm; thickness: 2.3mm. Weight: 1.31g.
Created on: Thursday 30th September 2010
Last updated: Monday 21st March 2011
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Record ID: IOW-468BB3
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete post-Medieval cast lead alloy cloth seal (c. 1500-c.1700). This two-part cloth seal has a rectangular connection strip, 3.8 x 3.1mm. Disc 1: has integral rivet and the face has a raised design consisting of a pair of shears, a pair of tongs and a pair of gloves within a beaded circle forming a border. Disc 2: has a raised design consisting of a privy mark, WH within a beaded circle forming a border. Both faces have traces of a buff patina. Height: 18.7mm; diameter: 15.1mm; thickness: 3.64mm. Weight: 3.64g.
Created on: Tuesday 12th October 2010
Last updated: Monday 21st March 2011
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Record ID: IOW-0A1D85
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of a post-Medieval cast lead alloy cloth seal, c. 1580-c. 1668 This fragment is part of a disc forming a rivet head and depicts an incomplete shield bearing the arms of the House of Austria, 1580-1668. 24.9 x 18.9 x 3.8mm. Weight: 4.47g. Compare with a seal cloth that has the same arms: DENO-C3DC84
Created on: Thursday 21st October 2010
Last updated: Friday 13th May 2016
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Record ID: IOW-74A583
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete post-Medieval cast lead cloth seal (c. 1500-c. 1700). Side 1: worn and plain with random scratch marks. Side 2: Portcullis, probably crowned. 19.1 x 16.4 x 3.7mm. Weight: 3.33g. This seal has old abraded breaks and an even buff patina.
Created on: Friday 8th July 2011
Last updated: Saturday 9th July 2011
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Record ID: IOW-D46201
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete post-Medieval cast-lead cloth or dyer's seal (c. 1500-c. 1700). A two part seal. Disc 1 (incomplete): Raised design consisting of two horizontal lines, '145' within. Lines below, perhaps representing letters! Disc 2 (incomplete): worn and plain This seal is in poor condition and has a pale buff patina. The breaks are old.
Created on: Saturday 6th August 2011
Last updated: Saturday 6th August 2011
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Record ID: IOW-C2A4F6
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete post-Medieval cast lead cloth seal (c. 1550-c. 1650 AD) Two discs of this four-part seal are held together by a rivet at the back of disc 1. Disc 1: [ ]COMI[ ]DORSITIER[ ]; A crown above a feature. The feature is now illegible due to wear or damage. E R at sides of crown. Disc 4: Plain. This cloth seal has an even buff patina with some areas of corrosion. The inner discs are missing. Parts to of the two joining strips survive. 21.7 x 18.0 x 6.6mm. Weight: 7.52g.
Created on: Friday 23rd September 2011
Last updated: Friday 23rd September 2011
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Record ID: IOW-5E9203
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete post-Medieval two-part cast lead cloth seal. The two discs are joined together by a rectangular joining strip (5.0 x 4.6mm). Both discs have a raised design. Disc 1: Mostly illegible, part of the design survives. Disc 2: Within a circular beaded border, a tower of two storeys. The lower storey has an arched doorway and the upper storey has an arched window. The tower is flanked on either side by an open crown. The seal is corroded and mainly grey with traces of a buff patina. This cloth seal appears to have two small rivets rather than one! Height: 21.3mm; width: 16.…
Created on: Friday 30th September 2011
Last updated: Sunday 2nd October 2011
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Record ID: IOW-D93C62
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete cast lead two-part cloth seal of possible post-Medieval date (c. 1500-c. 1650 AD). Disc 2 is missing. Disc 1 has a raised design consisting of a crenelated building with an arched doorway and portcullis. Within the doorway there is a letter: 'C or G'. Chevrons above and below the door. The rear face has a cloth impression and a central integral rivet. The joining strip is missing. This disc has a pale buff patina. Diameter: 17.1mm; thickness: 2.3mm. Weight: 2.29g.
Created on: Thursday 6th October 2011
Last updated: Thursday 6th October 2011
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Record ID: IOW-7FEF96
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Two cast lead discs riveted together. Probably late post-Medieval (c. 1650-c. 1750). CJ PETT and ROBERT??. ?Ship at centre//??a bird or angel. The object is corroded and in poor condition. Diameter: 21.0mm; weight: 5.36g.
Created on: Tuesday 2nd February 2010
Last updated: Monday 21st March 2011
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Record ID: IOW-AC7DD2
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post-Medieval cast lead four-part cloth seal with a joining strip. Disc 2: Bust of George I right. Disc 3: Lion couchant guardant left, I [1/2] (alnage fee) behind head. The seal mainly has a buff patina although some of this has been lost due to recent superficial damage. 17.9 x 13.5 x 3.4mm. Weight: 2.87g. Part of a similar cloth seal has been recorded and illustrated (Egan 1994: 73, ref: 189).
Created on: Sunday 29th August 2010
Last updated: Thursday 13th October 2011
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Record ID: IOW-814B04
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: MODERN
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete and damaged Modern two-part lead cloth seal of the War Department relating to the Army Clothing Factory at Pimlico, London (c. 1857-c. 1932). This cloth seal has two discs connected by a joining strip at the edge and held together by a rivet at the centre. Disc 1: 44 1/4 (formed of incuse scratch marks) Disc 2 Two stamped concentric circles: [W] (broad arrow) D at centre; [PIM]LICO within circles Coarse brown fibres are present between the discs. The seal has an even matt grey patina. Height: 39.52mm; width: 34.10mm; thickness: 5.62mm. Weight: 22.21g. See: http:…
Created on: Wednesday 12th June 2013
Last updated: Friday 1st August 2014
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Record ID: IOW-81A147
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: MODERN
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete and damaged Modern two-part lead cloth seal of the War Department relating to the Army Clothing Factory at Pimlico, London (c. 1857-c. 1932). This cloth seal has two discs connected by a joining strip at the edge (now broken) and held together by a rivet at the centre. Disc 1: Incuse scratch marks, probably 441/4 Disc 2 Two stamped concentric circles: W (broad arrow) [D] at centre; PIM[LICO] within circles Coarse brown fibres are present between the discs. Both discs are fractured and both have a greyish brown matt patina. Height: 38.97mm; width: 34.22mm; thickness: …
Created on: Wednesday 12th June 2013
Last updated: Thursday 20th June 2013
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Record ID: IOW-A36F82
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete post-Medieval cast lead or lead-alloy cloth seal of probable 16th or 17th century date. The seal is of two parts. Disc 1: Scratched numeral, 24. Probably related to the weight or length of cloth. Disc 2: Raised design within a circular beaded border. Possibly ligated letters. The rectangular connecting strip measures 8.1 x 4.6 x 2.7mm. Both discs have traces of a buff patina. Disc 2 has a small break at the edge. 27.1 x 20.5 x 4.4mm. Weight: 7.01g. The weight may include soil between the discs.
Created on: Wednesday 11th May 2011
Last updated: Saturday 14th May 2011
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Record ID: IOW-6DDF96
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
One disc of a post-Medieval cast lead cloth seal (c. 1650-c. 1750). One side has raised ligated letters: SB and the opposite side is plain and uneven. The sides are abraded. It has a buff patina. Diameter: 11.70mm; thickness: 2.79mm. Weight: 2.14g. A cloth seal with ligated letters: SB has been recorded from Ashby Cum Fenby Parish, North East Lincolnshire. See Portable Antiquities Scheme find: NLM-964147.
Created on: Friday 4th January 2013
Last updated: Friday 4th January 2013
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Record ID: IOW-2BC624
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete post-Medieval cast lead disc, probably from a four-part seal (c. 1700-c. 1750). This disc has part of a connecting strip. One side has a unicorn rampant left with 3 to left. The reverse possibly has a head/bust facing left which may be that of Queen Anne or George I. It has a buff patina. Height: 17.31mm; width: 16.87mm; thickness: 0.82mm. Weight: 1.69g. Similar cloth seals have been published (Egan in Saunders 2001: 62, ref: fig. 23. ref: 102; Egan 1994: 69, fig. 28, ref: 164).
Created on: Friday 25th January 2013
Last updated: Friday 25th January 2013
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Record ID: IOW-CF50E5
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Medieval to post-Medieval cast lead cloth seal (c. 1450-c. 1550). The design on both faces is raised. One face has a crowned royal arms and the other face has a triple stranded cross with a mullet and 'annulet' in one quadrant. Length: 18.50mm; width: 12.64mm; thickness: 3.44g. Weight: 3.94g. The seal has a buff patina overall. No analogy found. However, compare with Egan 1994: 56, ref: 110. Egan: 2001, in Saunders (ed), 'Salisbury Museum Medieval Catalogue Part 3', 50, fig. 19, ref: 8; 56-60, figs. 21, 22, refs: 43, 44, 63, 64, 72 and 77.
Created on: Tuesday 26th February 2013
Last updated: Tuesday 26th February 2013
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Record ID: IOW-554CA7
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A worn and illegible Medieval to post-Medieval cast lead cloth seal (c. 1350-c. 1700). One face is slightly convex and the other face has a rivet at the centre. It has a rectangular connecting strip. The colour is matt grey overall. Height: 28.43mm; width: 21.29mm; thickness: 4.12mm. Weight: 9.09g.
Created on: Monday 22nd April 2013
Last updated: Monday 22nd April 2013
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Record ID: IOW-55D610
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete post-Medieval cast lead cloth seal (c. 1500-c. 1700). One face is uneven and has incuse (scratched) symbols resembling: 7 1 ◊ (lozenge)/Z ◊ (lozenge) The other face has a raised design: Cross potent with a lozenge which possibly forms part of a letter A This seal is bluish grey and has ragged edges. Length: 32.85mm; width: 29.79mm; thickness: 3.29mm. Weight: 10.98g.
Created on: Monday 22nd April 2013
Last updated: Wednesday 24th April 2013
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Record ID: IOW-340468
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of a post-Medieval lead cloth seal of early 18th-century date (1702-1714). The surviving disc with joining strips/tabs was probably part of a four-disc seal from the series featuring a monarch's head. As Egan (1994, 60) states, the relief designs on these alnage seals are characterised by fine detail resulting from well-engraved dies. The disc bears a female bust facing left, that of Queen Anne (1702-1714) with the legend ANNA RE[ ]. The bust is surrounded by a border of short raised transverse lines. The rear face is plain. Length: 20.7mm; width: 14.9mm; thickness: 1…
Created on: Sunday 1st March 2015
Last updated: Wednesday 11th March 2015
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Record ID: IOW-0B224E
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post-Medieval lead cloth seal of early 18th-century date (1702-1714). The object consists of two sub-circular discs (there may originally have been four) joined by a folded connecting strip from the series featuring a monarch's head. One disc bears a female bust facing left, that of Queen Anne (1702-1714) with the legend MAG BRI ET DEI (possibly). The other disc bears a crowned thistle, with "J" in the left field and "1/2" (the subsidy rate in pence) in the right field. The images on both sides are contained within a circle of closely-spaced dashes. Length: 16.5mm; width: 15.1…
Created on: Wednesday 11th March 2015
Last updated: Thursday 12th March 2015
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Record ID: IOW-695AE6
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A single lead disc from a cloth seal of probable post-Medieval date. One side has a raised design consisting of a letter W with a flourish or tendril/foliage at either side and smaller letters below: [ ]ARN[ ]. All letters are capitals and the letters below are smaller. The rear face is plain with a rivet stub. The seal is buff. Length: 18.4mm; width: 15.6mm; thickness: 2.4mm. Weight: 3.14g.
Created on: Tuesday 9th June 2015
Last updated: Wednesday 10th June 2015
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Record ID: IOW-6C2988
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A possibly complete post-Medieval lead-alloy cloth seal. (c. 1500-c. 1625). This is probably a two-part seal. The front face has a stamped crowned portcullis with an illegible inscription around. There is possibly a numeral or letter under the portcullis. Part of the inscription is missing due to a break. The other face is flat with an integral cruciform head. An irregular shaped tab joins the two discs. This seal has a buff patina. Length: 28.0mm; width: 18.9mm; thickness: 7.4mm. Weight: 13.29g. The portcullis was "the main design for alnage seals in the late Tudor period…
Created on: Monday 14th September 2015
Last updated: Monday 14th September 2015
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Record ID: IOW-C30131
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete post-Medieval lead-alloy cloth seal (from 1703). This is a two-part seal and the parts are connected by a rectangular strip. Disc 1: [NO/RWI/CH] Disc 2: [ ]BW / MHHL / CWT Disc 2 is a jumble of surname initials* of the annually elected wardens of the Norwich Worsted Company, as recorded for the year 1704 (cf. Saunders, P (ed.) 2001, Salisbury & South Wiltshire Museum Medieval Catalogue 3, pp.53-4, 79, fig. 20, no. 27 - from 1703). This is a precise date for the seal as textiles did not hang around long on the market. *BW/MHHL/DCWT/CS for the full twelve; John Bl…
Created on: Tuesday 13th October 2015
Last updated: Thursday 25th February 2016
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Record ID: IOW-6252A5
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete two-part post-Medieval lead-alloy cloth seal (c. 1600-c. 1750). The two parts are joined together by a rectangular strip. Side 1: Anchor within a beaded circle Side 2: Illegible This cloth seal has a dark buff patina. Length: 18.7mm; width: 14.0mm; thickness: 2.5mm. Weight: 2.52g.
Created on: Wednesday 25th November 2015
Last updated: Thursday 26th November 2015
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Record ID: IOW-0CA0E0
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete and slightly misshapen post-Medieval cast lead two-part cloth seal (c. 1650-c. 1800). Disc 1: stamped 754. Disc 2: [ ]T[ ] with faint traces of lettering or numerals The joining strip is complete. Height: 34.6mm; width: 25.3mm; thickness: 4.7mm. Weight: 14.05g.
Created on: Monday 10th November 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 15th September 2015
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Record ID: IOW-497722
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete post-Medieval four part Charles II or James II alnage cloth seal (c. 1662-c. 1700). This single disc is moulded at the front, flat and plain at the rear. The front depicts a bare-headed bust right, possibly of Charles II with the inscription: MAG BRI REX It is slightly damaged and has a buff patina. Diameter: 14.1mm; thickness: 0.8mm. Weight: 1.17g. Similar examples are illustrated in Egan, G, 1994, British Occasional Paper 93, 'Lead Cloth Seal and Related Items in the British Museum', pages 62-3 & 178, fig 27, ref no 134. Cloth seals were in use between the …
Created on: Sunday 7th December 2014
Last updated: Monday 8th December 2014
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Record ID: IOW-981498
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete post-Medieval Augsburg cast lead cloth seal (1500-1650). This two-part seal is of the type used on bales of fustian originating from the Bavarian city of Augsburg. Disc 1. Capital A with a chevron bar and an annulet at each side and one below, all within a circle. Disc 2 (incomplete) bears unclear traces of a pinecone design. The seal has a buff patina overall. Diameter: 19.02mm; thickness: 3.84mm. Weight: 5.86g. A very similar seal recorded in 'Lead Cloth Seals and Related Items at the British Museum' by Geoff Egan, (Egan 1994: 106, fig. 41, refs: 308-…
Created on: Thursday 24th October 2013
Last updated: Tuesday 18th March 2014
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Record ID: IOW-FAFE27
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete post-Medieval cast lead four part Charles II or James II alnage cloth seal (1662-c. 1701). Disc 2 and disc 3 survive and are joined by an integral connecting strip. Disc 2: [OF ENG/]LAND; Charles II type bust facing right Disc 3: Fleur-de-lis with 2 to left and illegible to right The seal is in poor condition and the majority of the surfaces have a buff patina. Length: 19.7mm; width: 13.6mm; thickness: 3.7mm. Weight: 3.27g. Cloth seals with similar busts have been published in Egan 1994: British Occasional Paper 93, 'Lead Cloth Seal and Rela…
Created on: Monday 4th August 2014
Last updated: Monday 4th August 2014
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Record ID: IOW-0AB981
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete post-Medieval cast dyer's lead cloth seal (c. 1575-c. 1700). The face has a raised design consisting of two parallel pointed oval motifs with a central line passing through them (a madderbag). A portion of an unclear design can be seen on the rear face. This seal has a buff patina and the edges are abraded. Length: 14.2mm; width: 11.4mm; thickness: 3.2mm. Weight: 2.75g.
Created on: Wednesday 10th September 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 11th May 2016
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Record ID: IOW-DEE81C
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete post-Medieval lead cloth seal from the city of Augsburg, Germany (c. 1500-c. 1625). A two part seal: Disc 1: A pine cone, the heraldic badge of the city of Augsburg. A trefoil is situated at each side of the pine cone. Disc 2: Largely missing. The stub of the rivet has an ornate initial letter A representing the place name. The joining strip is incomplete. The seal is grey and has traces of a buff patina. Length: 23.4mm; width: 19.1mm; thickness: 3.4mm. Weight: 5.34g. Seals from the fustians (mixed linen-warp and cotton weft fabrics) of A…
Created on: Friday 13th February 2015
Last updated: Friday 13th February 2015
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Record ID: IOW-E34570
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete and damaged post-Medieval lead possible cloth seal (c. 1500-c. 1800). Two disc fragments joined with a strip. Disc 1, side 1: raised heart with letters [ ]NTE[ ] around; side 2: windmill with pellets to one side Disc 2: letters [ ] [?]V[ ] The object has a smooth buff patina. Length: 31.1mm; width: 14.8mm; thickness: 2.6mm. Weight: 3.61g.
Created on: Friday 13th February 2015
Last updated: Sunday 15th February 2015
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: IOW-6E83FE
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete post-Medieval two disc lead-alloy cloth seal (c. 1550-c. 1700). The seal is formed of two discs linked by a rectangular tab. One disc had an integral projecting rivet on the inner side, the other a hole through the centre. (The rivet went through the cloth, through the other seal and was stamped flat to hold the seal to the cloth.) The back disc (with rivet) is plain. The projecting end of the rivet has raised a merchant's/privy mark. The merchant's mark has a vertical central line ending in '4' with a ligated 'J' lying sideways below which the vertical line is forked to…
Created on: Friday 20th February 2015
Last updated: Friday 20th February 2015
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.