Bone china thimble

Object/Artifact

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Name/Title

Bone china thimble

Entry/Object ID

2021.1.282

Description

Bone china thimble with image of child and umbrella. Marked “M.J. Hummel," referring to the artist of the famous image, and “Ja ich bin zufrieden,” meaning "Yes, I'm satisfied" in German.

Collection

Marianne Kerr Thimble Collection

Category

Tools

Acquisition

Accession

2021.1

Source or Donor

Marianne Kerr

Lexicon

Getty AAT

Concept

thimbles

Legacy Lexicon

Category

Object

Dimensions

Height

2.7 cm

Diameter

2.5 cm

Material

Bone China

Color

White, Gold, Red

Location

Box

Box 19

Cabinet

Object Cabinet

Room

Studio