Cloth Seal, Dutch, Oudewater, Image by Martijn Found by Marcel Van Bezooijen
Found in the Netherlands, ?mm, ?g.
OV / WATE / R // lions rampant back to back tails entwined
A cloth seal from the city of Oudewater. In the 16th and 17th century, Oudewater was an important producer of rope but this was more likely attached to cloth.
See BSG.CS.01890 for very similar entwined lions from Woerden.
