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Record ID: SF-8C31C6
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete lead post-medieval double cloth seal. Only one complete disc survives with a fragment of what was originally part of another disc attached through a hole in its centre. The raised design of a sheep can be seen in the centre of its outer face. It is heavily corroded and there is a break across its centre.
Egan writes 'stamped lead seals were widely used in the European textile industry during the late-medieval/early-modern period. They were attached to individual cloths as part of a system of industrial regulation and quality control. In England seals of this typ…
Created on: Monday 6th November 2023
Last updated: Thursday 15th February 2024
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This findspot is known as 'Old Buckenham', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: LANCUM-4C6897
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Cumbria
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete two piece lead alloy circular cloth seal. One face has the following lettering cast in - II A:MA 030B ?184 over four lines, the other side SPE OKR? 1789 over three lines
Dimensions: 22mm diameter and 5mm thick, it weighs 14.24g
Created on: Friday 3rd November 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 28th November 2023
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Near Hincaster', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: NARC-3AE365
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: MODERN
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete lead alloy Bag seal of Modern date (AD 1910). The object is circular and flat with rectangular openings in the sides. One side has a circumferential inscription which reads: POPERINGHE.VILLE/[HOUBLON] within the centre is the date 1910. The opposing side is the coat of arms for Poperinge. The object is a Belgian, Hop Seal.
Diameter: 25.40mm, Thickness: 5.52mm, Weight: 23.5g
The metal is cream in colour with a slightly pitted patina.
See: http://www.bagseals.org/gallery/main.php
Created on: Thursday 2nd November 2023
Last updated: Friday 10th November 2023
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Record ID: SUR-384B54
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Surrey
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete post medieval lead alloy cloth seal, of later 16th to 17th century date, with two discs. One disc is incomplete and has a portion of a privy mark comprising a "sign of four" flanked by letters R/AI. The other disc is blank aside from a number 38.
Created on: Thursday 2nd November 2023
Last updated: Friday 3rd November 2023
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Record ID: NLM-106B79
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Lead cloth seal fragment. A single cast disc with a projecting tab flattened against its back. A device apparently comprising a crown above a five-branched star superimposed over a V appears on the display side. Suggested date: Post-Medieval, 1600-1650
Diameter: 18.3mm, Thickness (clear of tab): 1.4mm, Weight: 3.33gms
Created on: Tuesday 31st October 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 31st October 2023
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'near Market Rasen', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: SF-0D0167
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post Medieval lead-alloy cloth seal probably of 17th or 18th century date The seal is comprised of to flat discs joined by connecting loop. One disc has a central tab indicating a second set of discs would have been attached. The original detail of the seal is missing.
Created on: Tuesday 31st October 2023
Last updated: Monday 22nd January 2024
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This findspot is known as 'Ashfield cum Thorpe', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: OXON-287975
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval to Post Medieval (14th to 18th century) lead alloy cloth seal: This is a two-part cloth seal comprising two circular discs. Disc one is undecorated with the exception of two short linear ridges near one edge. These may have been part of a larger design which is not visible now. Disc two has a hole in the centre through which a stud protrudes and has since been flattened. This disc has an inscription in three lines reading '[ ] OA / [ ]MILLA / L[ ]XI[ ]
The surface of the seal has a cream coloured. It measures 32.5mm long, 25.52m…
Created on: Friday 20th October 2023
Last updated: Friday 20th October 2023
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Record ID: LON-0E4EB3
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Post Medieval lead alloy Colchester Dutch community cloth seal dated AD 1571. The obverse of the seal has the date 1571 with 15 to the left and 71 to the right of an ornate shield with a larger lower crown and an upper right smaller crown. The reverse of the seal has a rivet retaining part of the reverse decorated with a griffen rampant, a sign commonly used by the Dutch weavers. The object has a white/grey patina of lead oxide.
Dimensions: diameter: 44.33mm; thickness: 4.00mm; weight: 17.15g
Elton (2017:73) writes "The Dutch weavers arrived in Colch…
Created on: Thursday 19th October 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 20th March 2024
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Record ID: NCL-001301
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Northumberland
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A lead two disc cloth seal of likely Post Medieval date (c. AD 1600-1800).
The seal is made from two flat discs that would have been connected by a connecting loop which has broken. The discs are both worn, although neither shows clear evidence of damage. The obverse disc is flat and smooth with two incised lines (likely caused post-depositionally). The reverse disc has a lozenge shaped insertion with no obvious detail. The edges are slightly chipped and there is some surface abrasion.
Dimensions - Length: 36;43mm; width: 27.56mm; thickness: 3.23mm; weight: 15.67g
Created on: Wednesday 18th October 2023
Last updated: Friday 2nd February 2024
Spatial data recorded.
Record ID: WAW-FB5778
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A lead two disc cloth seal of likely Post Medieval date (c. AD 1600-1800).
The seal is made from two flat discs that would have been connected by a connecting loop (though part of the loop is now missing) with a moulded projecting tab passing through a hole in one of the discs. The discs are both very worn, though there remains elements of prior decoration. On the front disc, there is an 'A' at around half past 9 and the possible remains of a 'C H' on the tab and a 'W' or 'V' at around 7 o'clock on the edge. There are remnants of a stamped…
Created on: Wednesday 18th October 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 18th October 2023
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