THIMBLE

Unique ID: LVPL-05C378

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Notes:

This object is under 300 years old, and therefore not subject to the Treasure Act (1996). The relatively recent age is indicated mainly through the milled nature of the dimples. (Read 2018, Metal Sewing-Thimbles Found in Britain, p. 72 )

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MODERN
Period from: MODERN
Period to: MODERN
Date from: Circa AD 1750
Date to: Circa AD 1850

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 15.8 mm
Height: 16.9 mm
Width: 14.2 mm
Thickness: 0.8 mm
Weight: 3.6 g

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Friday 1st February 2019 - Thursday 28th February 2019

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Base Silver
Manufacture method: Milled
Decoration style: Other
Completeness: Complete
Surface Treatment: Incised or engraved or chased