Thimble - Vi Morgan, Needlebook, South Melbourne, circa 1935-1955
DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.
Record status
Individual type · partial
Period
circa 1935-1955
Thimble that belongs to a hand-embroidered needlebook. They were used by Mrs Vi Morgan, and the notebook was likely made by her. Vi was a trained dressmaker who lived in South Melbourne from the late 1930s to the 1990s. She raised three children born during World War II, and was widowed shortly after the war.
Cream-coloured plastic dimpled sewing thimble.
Evidence at a glance
- Linked sources
- 1
- Photograph views
- 2
- Catalogue references
- 0
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Identification
- Candidate id
- mv-707654
- Museum object number
- SH 901269.2
- Source note
- Facts transcribed from the linked single-object source. Wider type attribution and authenticity have not been independently verified.
Catalogue references
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Research required
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