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THIMBLE

Unique ID: SUR-8238B3

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation

A crushed post medieval beehive or dome thimble with oval indentations running in a spiral up to the top of the crown. There is a simple linear border around the open end. Circa 15th-17th century.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1450
Date to: Circa AD 1600

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 23.6 mm
Width: 11.3 mm
Thickness: 0.5 mm
Weight: 2.66 g

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Completeness: Complete

Spatial metadata


County or Unitary authority: Hampshire (County)
District: East Hampshire (District)
Parish or ward: Alton Ashdell (District Ward)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SU7238
Four figure Latitude: 51.13675443
Four figure longitude: -0.97228396
1:25K map: SU7238
1:10K map: SU73NW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

References cited

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Audit data

Recording Institution: SUR
Created: 3 years ago
Updated: 2 years ago

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