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Description: | A damaged, cast copper alloy thimble, probably of early post-medieval date, about AD1500 - 1700. The base is plain and there are five rows of rectangular or sub-rectangular holes arranged in a spiral rising from left to right. The upper part of the thimble and the crown have broken away and are missing. The thimble is flattened and has a light green patina. It is 23.8mm long, 7.2mm thick and 17.8mm high. It weighs 3.98gm. Compare KENT-397D73.
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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