THIMBLE

Creator(s): Unknown

Currently in storage

About this object

The thimble is made from gold. Around the lower edge are several bands. Some are plain, others are a series of dots and one is engraved with a band of leaves in two color gold. On the upper part is a tiny shield for a mongram. The rest of the thimble has a dotted pattern.

Object name:

THIMBLE

Made from:

Gold

Made in:

USA

Date made:

19th c.

Size:

2.2 cm (7/8 in.)

Detailed information for this item

Catalog number:

11.202

Class:

GOLD

Signature marks:

Credit line:

Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973