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THIMBLE

Unique ID: NMS-FFB415

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Medieval copper alloy domed thimble with a circumferential groove above a plain band around the base and below a continuous spiral of small round indentations which covers the remainder of the sides and all of the dome apart from a small open patch at the top. There is folding at the base. Diameter 19 - 20mm. Height 16.6mm. Mid 14th - mid 15th century.

Field CH

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1350
Date to: Circa AD 1450

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Height: 16.6 mm
Diameter: 20 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 1st October 2015 - Saturday 31st October 2015

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Other reference numbers

SMR reference number: 60937
Other reference: SET102015

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: Wymondham (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TG1100
Four figure Latitude: 52.55691229
Four figure longitude: 1.11118079
1:25K map: TG1100
1:10K map: TG10SW
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

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Recording Institution: NMS
Created: 8 years ago
Updated: 8 years ago

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