Cloth Seal, Dutch, Leiden, Image & Found by Tim Kauling.
Found near Hoogmade, Netherlands, 80mm, 163g.
Lion with raised scimitar, LEYDS GROOT DVBBEL STAEL 1639 around // Crowned coat of arms of Leiden with lion supporters, (L)YDS GROOT*DVBBEL* ... around
A large, double riveted cloth seal for Leiden.
The stael mark usually applies to cloth that has met certain dying standards.
