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THIMBLE

Unique ID: NMS-9C7196

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Medieval copper alloy tailor's thimble or sewing ring, slightly squashed. There are twenty-eight vertical rows of eight or nine round indentations. Height 11.3mm. Diameter c.15mm. c.1270 - c.1450.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1270
Date to: Circa AD 1450

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Height: 11.3 mm
Diameter: 15 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 16th February 2014 - Sunday 16th February 2014

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Other reference numbers

SMR reference number: 24003
Other reference: SC092014

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Completeness: Complete

Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Norfolk (County)
District: South Norfolk (District)
Parish or ward: Chedgrave (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TM3699
Four figure Latitude: 52.53768375
Four figure longitude: 1.47856348
1:25K map: TM3699
1:10K map: TM39NE
Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

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Recording Institution: NMS
Created: 9 years ago
Updated: 9 years ago

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