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Description: | A thimble made of cast silver. It is tall with a rounded top and an unthickened rim. It is 23.1 mm. long, 21.9 mm. wide at the base, and 11 mm. thick. Its decoration is divided into thirds. The top and upper sides are decorated with rows of circular indentations. The middle of the sides is decorated with a leaf-shaped pattern. The base is decorated with a scroll pattern that was soldered on. It is mostly complete but worn on one side. The soldered pattern on the base has broken off on one side. The thimble is very dented and tarnished. It dates from around the nineteenth-century.
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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