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Cloth Seal, Dye Seal, London Dyers Company, SC

Cloth Seal, Dyer's Two Disc Seal, SC, Image by StuE, Found by Trevor Col Club.
Found near Dunmow, Essex, 20mm, 4.9g.

W / S C // missing but rivet head bears part of a madderbag

Cloth dyers seal with W above SC in raised letters. The W probably stands for woad. The incomplete madder dye bag is a recognised sign of a dyer of cloths - see Fig.35, London Dyers' Company seals, Geoff Egan, British Museum Occasional Paper 93, Lead Cloth Seals & Related Items in the British Museum.

Date: 04/17/2014
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Cloth Seal, Dye Seal, London Dyers Company, SC
Keywords: Unique Identification Number - BSG.CS.00674 Date late 16th to late 17th century
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