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Description: | A complete and corroded post-Medieval sheet copper-alloy closed thimble (1730-1800).This thimble is circular in cross-section and the sides taper inwards from the base towards the top. The outer face has twelve/thirteen lines of indentations and the crown is regularly indented in a grid pattern.This thimble is reddish brown with patches of a green patina.Height: 17.22mm; diameter; 16.88mm; thickness of walls: 1.10mm. Weight: 3.64g.A similar thimble has been published (Holmes 1988: 4, fig. 7c).
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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