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Description: | A copper alloy thimble with unthickened rim. It is probably of late medieval or postmedieval date. The thimble has become flattened in the ground, and the top is broken away. The sides of the thimble taper upwards, and the surface is decorated with small dots. It weighs 1.55g, and measures 22.86mm wide at the base,14.56mm at the top of the fragment. The fragment is 16.28mm high, and the walls of the thimble are 0.68mm thick. The surface has a green patina. | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Creator: | Ashby, Steven - Portable Antiquities Scheme | Identifier: | http://www.findsdatabase.org.uk/hms/pas_... | Language: | en-GB | Go to resource |
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