Thimble, England, 1800-1825
Record status
Individual type · partial
Period
1800-1825
Thimble, England, 1800-1825 is an object recorded by Victoria and Albert Museum, dated 1800-1825. The museum's brief description reads: Silver, filigree decoration, to contain a scent bottle; England, 1800-1825. Museum description: Silver thimble made to contain a small bottle of scent, with screw-on base to seal it. The museum record gives material recorded as silver; place associated: England; maker recorded: unknown. These details come from the holding museum's own record; how far this object represents a wider collectible type has not yet been independently verified.
Evidence at a glance
- Linked sources
- 1
- Photograph views
- 1
- Catalogue references
- 0
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Physical characteristics
- Material
- silver
Technical characteristics
- Technique
- Silver
- Maker recorded
- unknown
- Place recorded
- England
Identification
- Museum attribution
- unknown
- Museum object name
- Thimble
- Museum object number
- MISC.70-1925
- Museum system number
- O1123175
Catalogue references
No catalogue numbers recorded. Numbers are only published once transcribed from a verified edition of a standard catalogue — they are never inferred.
Research required
- Research required: confirm materials, dimensions, maker and wider type against the museum record and a specialist reference.