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Description: | Post Medieval silver thimble fragment, decorated with an incised double line forming an inverted 'V' with a plain band, 7.32mm wide at the base. There are circular punches over the remaining surface. The fragment is 21.60mm long, 16.96mm wide, 0.63mm thick, and weighs 1.42 grams.British Museum report:A tiny fragment of silver thimble. Silver sheet with chevron design.17th Century.Consequently, in terms of age and as the object contains a minimum of 10% precious metal it qualifies as Treasure under the stipulations of the Treasure Act 1996.Geoff Egan National Finds Advisor Portable Antiquities Scheme
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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