Accession No
Z 830 B
Description
Copper alloy, closed thimble with straight sides and domed crown. Bands of small, sub-circular indentations on sides with a grid of square indentations on crown. Plain, thickened rim with plain band above.
Place
Europe; Eastern Europe; Ukraine; [Russia]; Crimea; Sevastopol; Korabelnaya Storona; Malakhov Kurgan
Period
Post Medieval 19th century
Source
Hughes, Thomas McKenny (Professor) [collector and donor]
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
Z 830 B
Cultural Affliation
Material
Metal; Copper alloy
Local Term
Measurements
20mm x 20mm
Events
Description (Physical description)
Thimble etc.
Event Date
Author: maa
Context (Field collection)
Collected by McKenny Hughes 5/10/1897
Event Date 5/10/1897
Author: Heather Donoghue
Context (Field collection)
From the Malakoff.
Event Date 5/10/1897
Author: maa
Context (Related Documents)
See 'Report on Collections Research and Cataloguing Project on Post Medieval 'To Be Disposed Of' Material' by David Kay in the archive (Doc.474) for background information.
Event Date 2019
Author: Heather Donoghue
Description (Physical description)
Copper alloy, closed thimble with straight sides and domed crown. Bands of small, sub-circular indentations on sides with a grid of square indentations on crown. Plain, thickened rim with plain band above.
Event Date 14/4/2025
Author: Heather Donoghue
FM:326687
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