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Thimble Case and Thimble

Late 19th-early 20th century

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Thimble Case and Thimble

Late 19th-early 20th century

Physical Qualities Leather, gold, brass, glass, Thimble case: 1 1/2 x 2 1/8 x 1 1/2 in. (3.8 x 5.4 x 3.8 cm) Thimble: 7/8 x 3/4 x 3/4 in. (2.2 x 1.9 x 1.9 cm)
Credit Line Gift of Gloria B. and Herbert M. Katzenberg, Baltimore
Object Number 2013.118
The Baltimore Museum of Art by gift, 2013; Gloria Katzenberg, Baltimore, by purchase, 1971; London

Inscribed: "116" or "911" in red dymo plastic tape on bottom.

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