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Thimble in small bag
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Thimble in small bag

mid-19th century
Object PlaceLexington, Massachusetts, United States
Medium/TechniqueCotton plain weave with cotton embroidery with deflected warps and wefts (openwork), cotton plain weave lining, brass thimble
DimensionsOverall: 6.4 x 5.4 x 1.4 cm (2 1/2 x 2 1/8 x 9/16 in.)
Credit LineGift of Dr. Merrell L. Stout
Accession number45.643a-b
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ClassificationsTools and equipment
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ProvenanceUsed by the Robbins family of Lexington, MA; Inherited by Dr. Merrell L. Stout from Ellen A. Stone; Gift to the MFA, June, 1945
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