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Description: | Incomplete post-medieval copper alloy thimble, spiral of dots around sides, broken, dome missing. Two opposed perforations at base, one broken, the other retains a copper alloy pin, bent where the head is missing, securing the remains of a wooden plug to the inside of the thimble. Part of the wooden plug and two tinned pins, now separate, were originally contained within the thimble. One the these pins lacks a head and is bent at the upper end (length 27mm), the other has a wire-wound head and point missing (length >23mm). Diam. of thimble 13mm. Length >13.5mm. 17th-18th 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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