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Metal sewing-thimbles found in Britain / Brian Reed ; principal illustrator Mike Trevarthen.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Read, Brian, 1939- author.
Contributor:
Trevarthen, Mike, illustrator.
Series:
Archaeopress archaeology.
Archaeopress archaeology
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Thimbles--England--History.
Thimbles.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (104 pages)
Place of Publication:
Oxford : Archaeopress Publishing, [2018]
Summary:
This is the first reference book that deals specifically with all types of sewing-thimble made from copper-alloy or silver, or either of these materials combined with iron or steel, and found in Britain. Domed, ring-type and open-top sewing-thimbles are described, among them unusual examples and others previously absent from the known record.
Notes:
Description based on print version record.
ISBN:
9781784919467
1784919462
OCLC:
1076309057

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