Rights Holder: Lincolnshire County Council
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Unique ID: PUBLIC-A9364E
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A copper-alloy thimble, post-medieval and of cast manufacture. In profile the thimble slopes inwards from 19.2mm diameter at the base to 13.7mm at the shoulder. The grip-pattern on the sides consists of a spiral of seven cicuits of dots up to the shoulder where the top curves sharply inwards. The top grip-pattern is a small spiral of dots. Height 19.2mm, diameter 19.1mm, weight 3.55g.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1600
Date to: Circa AD 1800
Quantity: 1
Height: 19.2 mm
Weight: 3.56 g
Diameter: 19.1 mm
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Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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