Russian Bale Seal, Baltic States, Flax, NP, 1814
Russian Bale Seal, Baltic States, Flax, NP, 1814, Image & Found by Lancastrian.
From the Yorks/Lancs boarder area.
First side:-
First line - N.P.
Second line - ИФ12Н = initials and numerals indicating the content of the bales.
Third line - 1814 = date of assessment.
Second side:-
First line- ЛД = LD = initials for Flax Inspection.
Second & Third line - Я.ЖИГА = Ya.ZhIGA
ЧЕВБ = ChYeVB = name of quality control officer.
Fourth line - H100 = N100 = number of work station used by QA officer.
See Fig.4b and section 5.2.5.6, p.22, *Russian Cloth Seals in Britain: Trade, Textiles and Origins by John Sullivan.
This is a Russian flax bale quality control seal.
Inscription deciphered and completed by Ged Dodd of The PeaceHavens Project, IDS 63 using his extensive database:-
ЛД = LD / Я.ЖИГAЧEBЪ = YA.ZHIGACHEV / H100 // NP / ИФ12H / 1814
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