File:A Medevial copper alloy thimble, 1350-1400. (FindID 241109).jpg

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A Medevial copper alloy thimble, 1350-1400.
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Kent County Council, Jen Jackson, 2008-12-12 15:51:21
Title
A Medevial copper alloy thimble, 1350-1400.
Description
English: A Medieval copper alloy thimble probably dating 1350-1400 AD. The thimble is 18.6mm tall with a base diameter is 19.2mm. The sides are 1.8mm and it weighs 8.1g. The rim is thin and straight with no thickening. The sides are covered with regularly spaced round indentations. The top is a low dome and covered with a spiral of round indentations with no bare patches. In the centre of the dome there is a circular hole, 1mm in diameter. A very similar example can be see in Egan (1998) number 824 (pages 267).
Depicted place (County of findspot) Kent
Date between 1350 and 1400
date QS:P571,+1500-00-00T00:00:00Z/6,P1319,+1350-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1400-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
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FindID: 241109
Old ref: KENT-285964
Filename: KENT-285964.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/196727
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/196727/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/241109
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Object location51° 24′ 51.84″ N, 0° 18′ 37.08″ E Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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