File:2011T141 (FindID 434378).jpg

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2011T141
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Sussex Archaeological Society, Stephanie Smith, 2011-05-08 16:18:01
Title
2011T141
Description
English: A silver thimble with double heart-shaped cartouche being held by two figures, bearing the initials MP. This type of thimble seems to date to the late 17th-early 18th century.

Dimensions: Length, 18mm Width, 21.88mm Approx diam. of top 15.04 mm; 4.25 grams Weight, 4.25g

Consequently, in terms of age and as the object contains a minimum of 10% precious metal it qualifies as Treasure under the stipulations of the Treasure Act 1996. Stephanie Smith Finds Liaison Officer for Sussex

Depicted place (County of findspot) East Sussex
Date between 1660 and 1720
date QS:P571,+1500-00-00T00:00:00Z/6,P1319,+1660-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1720-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
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FindID: 434378
Old ref: SUSS-23D845
Filename: 2011T141PostMedThimble.jpg
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The Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) is a voluntary programme run by the United Kingdom government to record the increasing numbers of small finds of archaeological interest found by members of the public. The scheme started in 1997 and now covers most of England and Wales. Finds are published at https://finds.org.uk
Source https://finds.org.uk/database/ajax/download/id/326606
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/326606/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/434378
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