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284 Medieval ring thimble.JPG
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Bristol City Council, Kurt Adams, 2004-10-28 09:36:37
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284 Medieval ring thimble.JPG
Description
English: Thimble
 Medieval 1350-1550 
Diameter at the top 14mm, diameter at the base 17mm, thickness 2mm

Top less thimble or sewing ring. The sides gently taper outwards towards the base, there are four rows of unevenly spaced punched circles running around the outside.

Mid-light green colour, most of the original surface remains, both the top and bottom rim is corroded resulting in the surface flaking away in this area.

Holmes, E F 1988 Sewing Thimbles Finds Research Group 700-1700 Datasheet 9
Depicted place (County of findspot) Gloucestershire
Date between 1350 and 1550
date QS:P571,+1500-00-00T00:00:00Z/6,P1319,+1350-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1550-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
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FindID: 78348
Old ref: GLO-3BF263
Filename: 284 Medieval ring thimble.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/41032
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/41032/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/78348
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