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Description: | A complete late medieval to early post-medieval copper alloy closed thimble, dating from 1400 - 1600. The thimble is fairly short, being 18.3mm tall, and has a domed apex with slightly flaring sides. The drilled, circular pits are arranged neatly in a spiral pattern starting from the top and continuing down the walls to the base. Running around the base is an incised border.The walls of the thimble have been slightly squashed, with the base diameter now measuring between 20.3mm and 18.7mm. The walls are 2.0mm thick and the thimble weighs 8.28g.
Original Image | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/ | Go to resource |
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