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Thimble, England, 18th century

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Record status

Individual type · partial

Period

18th century

Thimble, England, 18th century is an object recorded by Victoria and Albert Museum, dated 18th century. The museum's brief description reads: Silver filigree; England; 1700s..

Museum description: Silver filigree The museum record gives material recorded as silver; measurements Height 1.25 in; place associated: England. 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

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Catalogue references
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Physical characteristics

Material
silver
Dimensions
Height 1.25 in

Technical characteristics

Technique
silver filigree
Place recorded
England

Identification

Museum object name
Thimble
Museum object number
T.166P-1929
Museum system number
O1173175

Catalogue references

No catalogue numbers recorded. Numbers are only published once transcribed from a verified edition of a standard catalogue — they are never inferred.

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