Accession No
TEMP.03651
Description
Copper alloy, closed thimble with straight sides and fretwork, domed crown. Rows of subcircular indentations on sides with plain rim. Fretwork top of three linear cut outs running from centre towards sides with three trefoil cut outs between. Several cracks running from lower rim upwards. One small circular indentation in lower rim.
Place
Europe
Period
Medieval Post Medieval
Source
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
TEMP.03651
Cultural Affliation
Material
Metal; Copper alloy
Local Term
Measurements
18mm x 21mm
Events
Context (Display)
Object mounted on card display board with cotton string.
Event Date
Author: Heather Donoghue
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 fretwork, domed crown. Rows of subcircular indentations on sides with plain rim. Fretwork top of three linear cut outs running from centre towards sides with three trefoil cut outs between. Several cracks running from lower rim upwards. One small circular indentation in lower rim.
Event Date 14/4/2025
Author: Heather Donoghue
FM:326689
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