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Thimble
American
19th century
Object Place: USA
Medium/Technique
Engraved gilt metal
Dimensions
2.8 x 1.5 x 1.5 cm (1 1/8 x 9/16 x 9/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. Edward Jackson Holmes
Accession Number54.1355
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CollectionsAmericas
ClassificationsTools and equipment – Textile- and costume-making – Thimbles
DescriptionGilt thimble, broad border band set off in panels, alternately engraved with foliage motive and plain, on one plain panel the engraved initials: "E.O.R.".