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Description: | A copper alloy thimble of Post Medieval date, about AD 1730 - 1800. It is probably a Dutch Type III or English thimble (following Holmes, 1988, Finds Research Group Datasheet 9).The thimble is cast in one piece, has a straight rim, and is machine stamped with circular pits on the walls and a waffle pattern on the slightly domed top.The thimble is 16mm tall, 14.9mm diameter and the walls are 0.8mm thick. 2.45g.
Original Image | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/ | Go to resource |
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