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Description: | a copper alloy medieval thimble, incomplete with part of the side missing due to old breaks. It measures 13.15mm in length with a rim diameter of 16.6mm. There are two lines defining the rim, and vertical rows of pits run up to the shoulder. There are then six horizontal rows and the top of the thimble is plain with a single hole pieced in the centre. The thimble weighs 1.69g. This early type of thimble dates to the fourteenth century, and a simlar example from medieval London is illustrated in Egan 1998, no.821 | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | http://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/r... | Go to resource |
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