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Description: | A Post Medieval copper alloy thimble, dating AD 1730 - 1800. The thimble is circular, flaring to the base, with a slightly domed top. There are circular pits running around the body of the thimble with a waffle pattern on the peak.It is probably a Dutch Type III or English thimble (Holmes, 1988) which date from AD 1730-1800.Dimensions: diameter at base: 15.75 mm; height: 15.94 mm; weight: 3.66g.Reference: Holmes, E. 1988. Finds Research Group Datasheet 9.
Original Image | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/ | Go to resource |
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