File:A Medieval copper alloy thimble (15th century). (FindID 253569).jpg

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A Medieval copper alloy thimble (15th century).
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Museum of London, Felicity Winkley, 2009-05-08 16:20:34
Title
A Medieval copper alloy thimble (15th century).
Description
English: A Medieval copper alloy thimble (15th century). The thimble has a wide margin between the base and the pits. The circular pits are hand-drilled in a spiral and they do not cover the peak. The pits are even and none are perforated completely. There is no maker’s mark visible. There are some cracks in the base. The copper alloy has no patina. Dimensions: Diameter at base: 17.50mm; Diameter at peak: 12.70mm; thickness: 0.88mm; weight: 2.31g.
Depicted place (County of findspot) Greater London Authority
Date between 1400 and 1500
date QS:P571,+1500-00-00T00:00:00Z/6,P1319,+1400-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1500-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Accession number
FindID: 253569
Old ref: LON-DE95F4
Filename: Applegate_Bullock - thimble - Mar 07.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/209850
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/209850/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/253569
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Object location51° 30′ 38.16″ N, 0° 05′ 50.8″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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