Thimble Case - W

Object/Artifact

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Heritage Acres

Name/Title

Thimble Case - W

Entry/Object ID

W

Description

Pink metal case, bottle shaped with 2 elaborate urns of flowers around body of case.Top end has brass thimble which on taking off reveals a wooden 2 thread bobbin with brass tip to open into needle case, Lower end has mirror, open to reveal powder case with puff. Thimble - Brass thimble with wide plain band at rim then 3 tiers of knurling with 2 narrow plain lines between, Knurled on flat top.