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thimble - silver thimble with ornate filigree, engraved "Lizzie", circa 1890s

 Item — Box: 14, Tray: 1, Object: SHF04-0127

Scope and Contents

From Sr. Dolores Armer memorabilia. Accompanying note reads, "The thimble that Sister Dolores used all her adult life. One can see the lovely scripted name 'Lizzie' on its shiny surface."

Dates

  • Creation: circa 1890s

Creator

Extent

From the Collection: 27.29 Linear Feet : 584 items

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Material Types

metal

Dimensions

.75" diameter, 1" height

Repository Details

Part of the Sisters of the Holy Family Archive Repository

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