Record ID: WMID-269FD9
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete lead alloy cloth alnage seal, probably of Early Post Medieval dating (c. 1525 to 1610), but the design did continued until 1724. The cloth seal is of the two disc part, with the connecting strip missing. Disc 1, the larger of the two is plain, a inner circle is visible, this probably corresponds to the head of the rivet, extending from the other side. Disc 2 is stamped with a depiction of a crowned portcullis, with chains down either side. It measures 19.7 mm in diameter, 1.9 mm thick and it weighs 3.54g. The cloth seal is a light to mid grey colour, with an even sur…
Created on: Monday 20th May 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 26th October 2022
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Record ID: WILT-A051F5
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Incomplete Early Post-Medieval lead two-part cloth seal with interconnecting strip, measuring 22.36mm in length, 19.42mm in width and weighing 3.77g. It is missing a quarter of Disc 1 and half of Disc 2. 19.42mm//19.61mm WOR/ST]ED/REFOR/MED//- Worsted Reformed seals were produced by the Norwich Weavers' Company for the large national and international market for late 17th century Norfolk worsteds. Reference: Egan, G., 1994. Lead cloth seals and related items in the British Museum. Occasional Paper 93. The British Museum Press; London. P.48, Nos.86-90.
Created on: Wednesday 23rd September 2009
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: WILT-44F161
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post Medieval (16th/ 17th century) two-part lead cloth seal, 19mm in diameter. Perhaps a monogram or a privy mark // blank
Created on: Friday 6th November 2009
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: WILT-C7E096
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete and very probably 3-part post medieval lead cloth seal. It is 23mm in diameter and max width, and 29mm in incomplete length. The cloth seal is from the alnage system and depicts the Stuart Arms of Britain with IR to either side, on one face. It may well have had 1611 above the arms, though this part of the cloth seal is now missing. On the reverse, the smaller disc with the rivet on one face has a series of incised lines crossing each other on its reverse face. The third and missing disc may well have had the place name of origin. This cloth seal is comparable with no…
Created on: Thursday 18th May 2006
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: WILT-0C3753
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Two-piece post medieval lead cloth seal, Elizabethan in date. The loop has broken on one side but is still intact. Weighs 4.29g with a diameter of 13mm. SPAO around portcullis//-
Created on: Thursday 28th October 2004
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: WILT-9B387E
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete post medieval lead cloth seal, dating to the period AD 1500-1700. Obverse depicting a rose. Reverse depicting the letter K. It has a diameter of 16.27mm, a thickness of 2.72mm and weighs 2.66g.
Created on: Thursday 25th January 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 6th March 2018
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Record ID: WAW-602B94
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Medieval or Post Medieval cast lead or lead alloy cloth seal. It is composed of one remaining disc which has a squashed integral stud on the reverse. The outer face of the disc is decorated with a slender simplistic lion rampant which has a vertical 'o-' shape above. The surface of the seal is oxidised forming a mottled cream colour. It measures 23.83mm long, 20.22mm wide and 3.81mm thick. It weighs 5.7g. Cloth seals were in use between the 14th and 18th centuries (Egan, G. 1989 'Leaden Seals for Textiles - Some Archaeological Evidence Relating to Fabric and Trade' Cos…
Created on: Wednesday 13th October 2010
Last updated: Thursday 11th November 2010
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Record ID: WAW-16E749
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post medieval (late 16th to 17th century) lead alloy cloth seal: This is an incomplete two part cloth seal comprising two circular discs (one of which has only the central portion remaining). Disc one, the incomplete disc is undecorated. The complete disc has a stylised and ligatured privy mark reading CR. The surface of the seal has a cream coloured. It measures 12.84mm long, 11.7mm wide, 2.85mm thick and weighs 2.19g. Egan (1994) illustrates similar cloth seals with a privy seal, for example Nos. 219-231 dating to the late 16th to 17th century. Egan, G. 1994.Lead cloth seal…
Created on: Friday 2nd December 2016
Last updated: Friday 2nd December 2016
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Record ID: SUR-CFF13B
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A lead alloy clothworker's personal seal comprised of two discs. One is stamped with a monogram or privy mark of W (I or P) / XX over a date of 1722, all within a beaded border. The reverse has scratched letters, possibly I I or R I.
Created on: Wednesday 19th August 2020
Last updated: Wednesday 19th August 2020
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Record ID: SUR-3342C3
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
One lobe of a four-lobe early 18th century lead alnage seal. -//-//[head of George I]//-//Britannia, seated, holding an olive branch and a spear. 1 1/2 to sides.
Created on: Wednesday 29th September 2010
Last updated: Wednesday 29th September 2010
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Record ID: SUR-704062
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of a four-lobe 18th century lead cloth seal, probably dating to the reign of William III. All that survives is one lobe bearing a letter W between two addorsed Rs.
Created on: Thursday 14th October 2010
Last updated: Monday 8th November 2010
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Record ID: SUR-4AD29C
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post medieval lead alloy cloth seal. One stamped side has a crowned shield of France with three lis upon it, surrounded by the word EN[...], with the number 2 below. The other side is a monogram centred around the letter A.
Created on: Tuesday 10th July 2018
Last updated: Friday 15th March 2019
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Record ID: SUR-62A496
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Russian lead seal from the trade in hemp and flax cloth. The seal is dated to the 1770s and may be from St Petersburg. SPB/[.]R(H)B/177[.]
Created on: Thursday 21st February 2013
Last updated: Thursday 2nd April 2020
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Record ID: SUR-9A6DAB
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post medieval lead cloth seal. Side 1: A branching tree motif Side 2: 59 (scratched)
Created on: Wednesday 18th March 2015
Last updated: Tuesday 31st March 2015
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Record ID: SUR-9A7801
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A biface lead cloth seal. Side 1: An unclear central upright initial Side 2: 18/6 // unclear (scratched)
Created on: Wednesday 18th March 2015
Last updated: Tuesday 31st March 2015
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Record ID: SUR-8EDC8B
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post Medieval lead cloth seal with an impression of a fine weave textile. Side 1: Two initials either side of a merchant mark, possibly TM, or MI if upside down Side 2: Scratches
Created on: Tuesday 5th May 2015
Last updated: Monday 18th May 2015
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Record ID: SUR-8EE286
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post Medieval lead cloth seal with nothing clearly visible on either of the two lobes.
Created on: Tuesday 5th May 2015
Last updated: Monday 18th May 2015
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Record ID: SUR-8EE86D
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of a Post Medieval lead cloth seal. Side 1: AR ligated Side 2: Blank
Created on: Tuesday 5th May 2015
Last updated: Monday 18th May 2015
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Record ID: SUR-681B57
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post Medieval lead cloth seal. One side shows a crown over the initials SM, all within a circle of pellets. The other side is blank.
Created on: Sunday 21st June 2015
Last updated: Thursday 25th June 2015
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Record ID: SUR-6821E2
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post Medieval lead cloth seal. Both sides bear an impression of coarse cloth. No other design is visible.
Created on: Sunday 21st June 2015
Last updated: Thursday 25th June 2015
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