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Early English/Scottish Carved Trade Sign
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English or Scottish carved wood double sided trade sign, 19th century or earlier, for the Worshipful Company of Weavers, London displaying the motto "Weave Truth with Trust". Edges and other areas showing evidence of earlier polychrome decoration. This is the oldest recorded London City livery company. It is mentioned in the pipe roll of 1130 and was granted its first charter by Henry II in 1155. At present the company retains a connection to textiles through its contributions to the textile industry. See accompanying article. 42" high, 36 1/2" wide.
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Early English/Scottish Carved Trade Sign
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