Advertising thimble

Object/Artifact

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Name/Title

Advertising thimble

Entry/Object ID

2021.1.234

Description

Metal (possibly nickel) thimble with white coating. Features map of Alaska on one side and reads “Skagway Alaska," with “Rushin’ Tailor’s Quilt Alaska” logo on other side.

Collection

Marianne Kerr Thimble Collection

Category

Tools

Acquisition

Accession

2021.1

Source or Donor

Marianne Kerr

Made/Created

Place

State/Province

Alaska

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Lexicon

Getty AAT

Concept

thimbles

Dimensions

Height

2.2 cm

Diameter

2.1 cm

Color

White, Green

Location

Box

Box 19

Cabinet

Object Cabinet

Room

Studio