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Description: | A complete silver thimble of post-medieval date. The surface of the thimble is decorated with a series of regular, circular indentations though those on the top appear less regular. A narrow, plain band runs around the opening. A large inscribed letter "H" is present within a floral border above which is probably the owner's initial. There is also a smaller stamped maker's mark "SP". The bordered area is flanked by two bird-like figures.The inside of the thimble is undecorated.The thimble has been bent out of shape and a worn break is present at the opening.
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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