Thimble from the Rock Rest Tourist Home

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This description refers to material held by Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. Visual details below describe the original material.

A size 9 thimble found in drawer C of the Singer cabinet table from the Rock Rest Tourist Home. The small, silver tone cup features small, diamond shaped dimples on the outside of the top half of the thimble and on the flat top. The bottom has a small, round molded rim. Stamped on the exterior is the thimble size and manufacturing location, [9 TAIWAN].

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