Record ID: SOM-4AEAFC
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Devon
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post-medieval four part cloth seal with two connected pairs of two discs. The discs are adjacent to each other with the smaller discs of each pair attached together by a rivet from one which is pushed through the other and pressed flat. The larger discs are joined by a tab opposite the rivetted discs. The small discs have been stamped with the initials [...]ED showing in low relief on the side other to that where the rivet is squashed. The larger disc adjacent to this latter has the inscription [SO]MERSE[T] encircling the letter B within a beaded border. The other is stamped at 6 o'…
Created on: Wednesday 20th August 2014
Last updated: Friday 22nd August 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Membury CP', grid reference and parish protected.