Russian Bale Seal, Baltic States, Flax, NP, 180?
Russian Bale Seal, Baltic States, Flax, NP, 180?, Image & Found by Rink123.
Russian Flax quality control seal.
First side:-
First line - NP
Second line - CK12? = initials and numerals indicating the content of the bales.
Third line - 180? = date of assessment.
Second side:-
First line- ЛД = LD = l'nyanoy dosmotr = Flax Inspection.
Second & Third line - Э.ПАВ = Z.PAV / ЛОВС = LOVS name of quality control officer - Z.PAVLOVS - similar to Z.PALOV on 1796 NP seal in the Harrogate Museum and Gallery, HARGM 12706.8.
Fourth line - H67 = N67 = number of work station used by QA officer.
See Fig.4b and section 5.2.4.1, p.21, *Russian Cloth Seals in Britain: Trade, Textiles and Origins by John Sullivan.
Inscription deciphered and completed by Ged Dodd of The PeaceHavens Project, IDS 45 using his extensive database:-
ЛД = LD / З.ПABЛOBC = Z.PAVLOVS / H67 // NP / CK12? / 180?
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