Tillet block insert
- Description
- Tillet blocks were used to stamp the outer wrapping of bales of cloth before they were exported from Exeter. This small block is probably an insert for a larger design and features a tree.
- Accession Loan No.
- 1895/12/107
- Collection Class
- Social and industrial history
- Common Name
- tillet block insert
- Simple Name
- stamp
- Full Name
- tillet block, fir tree
- Period Classification
- Georgian (1714-1837)
- Family Group
- Material
- wood
- Collector / Excavator
- Davey, TB
- Collection Town
- Exeter
- Collection County
- Devon
- Collection Country
- United Kingdom: England
- Collection Area Region
- Northern Europe
- Collection Continent
- Europe
