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Description: | a cast copper alloy Post Medieval thimble. It is domed, with machine drilled holes in linear rows (the holes are consistently even, and can be seen on the inside of the thimble). There is a plain band at the bottom, with a slightly beveled edge to the thimble. on the top is a quatrefoil / flower / four circular pattern. There is a small amount of silvering left on the top of the thimble. This thimble is likely to be 17th or 18th century in date. similar thimbles can be seen in Margeson 1993 p 187, no 1466 - 1467.19.73mm H x 15.88mm D x 1.35mm T. 4.21g.
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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