An 18th century steel capped silver thimble; a hand carved bone thimble; and a 19th century French silver gilt thimble. (3)

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An 18th century steel capped silver thimble; a hand carved bone thimble; and a 19th century French silver gilt thimble. (3)

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Similar examples are shown, An Illustrated History of Needlework Tools, Gay Ann Rogers 1983, plate 54.

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