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Description: | A Medieval copper alloy thimble (AD 15th century). The thimble has a wide margin between the base and the pits. The pits are hand-drilled in a spiral and they do not cover the peak. The pits are even and none are perforated completely. There is no maker's mark visible. There are some cracks in the base. The copper alloy has no patina.Identification and dating by Tony Pilson and Ian Smith based on foreshore context.
Original Image | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | http://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/r... | Go to resource |
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