Low Countries, large lead cloth seal with arms of Ypres
Low Countries, large lead cloth seal with arms of Ypres
Period: 15th - 16th century
Circular lead cloth seal with coat of arms of the city of Ypres within dotted border on one side. Lion and C and E in Gothic script on the reverse side, Gothic O on the hinge. In complete and perfect condition.
Diameter: 4,5 cm
Article code: 15-1732
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Period
- Post-Medieval
Category
- Artefacts
Material
- Lead
Country
- Vlaanderen
Lead cloth seals were attached to bales of cloth at various stages of its production, an indication of the quality of the cloth and whether tax had been paid.