Download or read book Metal Sewing-Thimbles Found in Britain written by Brian Read and published by Archaeopress Publishing Ltd. This book was released on 2018-07-31 with total page 104 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.