Three white metal thimbles, one by Dorcas, in it's original box, another by Dreema, the third by Dura.

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Three white metal thimbles, one by Dorcas, in it's original box, another by Dreema, the third by Dura.

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similar examples are illustrated, Old Needlework Tools and Accessories: A Collector's Guide, Molly Proctor, 1990.
An Illustrated History of Needlework Tools, Gay Ann Rogers, 1983, plate 56.

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