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Description: | An incomplete and misshapen Medieval to post-Medieval heavy duty cast copper-alloy thimble (c. 1400-c. 1550).This thimble appears to be composed of two very thin thimbles, one pushed inside the other!It is domed at the top. From the base, the sides taper gently towards the top. A few indentations are just barely visible due to damage and corrosion.The surfaces are corroded and the inside has traces of a shiny mid-green patina.Height: 21.3mm; maximum diameter: 21.4mm. Weight: 6.62g.
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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