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Description: | A copper alloy thimble, dating to the 15th - 16th century. The thimble is short with a rounded top. The indentations in the thimble are circular. The indentations on the sides have been arranged in irregular columns. On the top they are arranged in a spiral, but the apex in undecorated. This thimble has been cast as one piece. The thimble does not thickens around the base and there is an incised ring around the circumference. The metal is a dark jade-green colour. Parallels can be seen in Egan (2005), p132, fig: 126.
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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