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Description: | Post-medieval silver thimble formed from a separate domed crown and rectangular sheet forming the straight sides, the butt join at the sides now partially separated. Plain lower edge below a cabled border, above which is a rectangular panel with I H pecked in tiny dots, the rest of the sides and crown covered with rows of closely spaced annulets. Now slightly squashed. Height 19mm. Original diameter at base circa 15mm. Weight 4.9g.A well-known type, for example NMS-653275 (HER20524), NMS-257D33 (56927) and IOW-515B38. 17th 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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