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Thimble — The Spinner, Josiah Wedgwood and Sons, Barlaston, 20th century

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Record status

Individual type · partial

Period

20th century

Thimble — The Spinner, Josiah Wedgwood and Sons, Barlaston, 20th century is an object recorded by Victoria and Albert Museum, dated 20th century. The museum's brief description reads: Thimble 'The Spinner', jasperware with applied reliefs, Josiah Wedgwood and Sons, Stoke on Trent, 20th century. Museum description: Sage green thimble with white applied relief. White relief shows a female woman standing. 32 impressed dots on top. The museum record gives material recorded as jasperware; measurements Height 25 mm; Width 13 mm; Diameter 22 mm; place associated: Barlaston. 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.

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Physical characteristics

Material
jasperware
Dimensions
Height 25 mm; Width 13 mm; Diameter 22 mm

Technical characteristics

Technique
Jasperware with applied relief
Place recorded
Barlaston

Design

Inscriptions recorded
WEDGWOOD / ENGLAND' (impressed)

Identification

Museum attribution
Josiah Wedgwood and Sons
Museum object name
Thimble
Museum object number
WE.9940-2014
Museum system number
O1784380

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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