Accession No

TEMP.03654


Description

Partial copper alloy closed thimble with straight sides and slightly pointed, domed crown. Centre of crown plain with two irregular rows of subcircular indentations around crown edge. Linear rows of subcircular indentations on sides. Double incised lower rim. Single circular indentation near top of crown.


Place

Europe


Period

Medieval Post Medieval


Source


Department

Arch


Reference Numbers

TEMP.03654


Cultural Affliation


Material

Metal; Copper alloy


Local Term


Measurements

15mm x 14mm


Events

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)
Partial copper alloy closed thimble with straight sides and slightly pointed, domed crown. Centre of crown plain with two irregular rows of subcircular indentations around crown edge. Linear rows of subcircular indentations on sides. Double incised lower rim. Single circular indentation near top of crown.
Event Date 15/4/2025
Author: Heather Donoghue


FM:326702

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