Thimble

Name/Title

Thimble

Entry/Object ID

1947.8.13

Description

Metal thimble with an open top. The sides curve inward from the base to the top and are molded with repeating convex circles.

Acquisition

Accession

1947.8

Source or Donor

Willey, Carrie E. (1876-1969)

Acquisition Method

Gift

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Thimble

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Needleworking Equipment

Nomenclature Class

Textileworking T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 04: Tools & Equipment for Materials

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

5/8 in

Diameter

3/4 in

Material

Metal