Tillet block
Tillet blocks were used to stamp the outer wrapping of bales of cloth before they were exported from Exeter. The blocks feature different designs, each probably representing a different manufacturer. This design features a tree and a head.
Object Summary
- Accession Loan No.
- 1895/12/100
- Category
- Antiquities
- Collection Class
- Social and industrial history
- Collection Area Region
- Northern Europe
- Material
- wood
- Common Name
- tillet block
- Simple Name
- stamp
- Period Classification
- Georgian (1714-1837)
