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The Woman's Day Book of Antique Collectibles

by Dorothy Helen Jenkins

A needlewoman prized her thimble most of all, and many women undoubtedly brought ... The oldest thimble I have seen or heard of is an Etruscan one of bronze ...

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Warman's Americana and Collectibles

by Harry L. Rinker

This may result from the poor fit of the thimble or from it simply being too elegant ... are much heavier than the genuine machine drawn antique thimbles. ...

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British humanities index

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Warman's Americana and Collectibles

by Harry L. Rinker

Reproductions can be made by restrikes from an original die or cast from a mold made from an antique thimble. Many reproductions are sold as such and priced ...

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The antiques journal

You may wish to inform your readers that over 100 thimble col- TRUNK SUPPLIES ... Enjoy this profitable ANTIQUE and DECORATING craze from America's foremost ...

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St. Nicholas

by Mary Mapes Dodge

That must be the moment of glory for the little thimble, for it is the first and last sound it ... explaining the use of that antique tool — the thimble. ...

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St. Nicholas

by Mary Mapes Dodge

That must be the moment of glory for the little thimble, for it is the first and last sound it ... explaining the use of that antique tool — the thimble. ...

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Warman's Antiques and Prices

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The Antiques journal

Thimble Americana and Contemporai Collectibles, by Myrtle Lundquist ... turn to page 49) How To Be Successful In The ANTIQUE BUSINESS OPENING A SHOP? ...

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Schroeder's antiques price guide

by Sharon Huxford More info

Thimbles and thimble cases

by Eleanor Johnson

Thimbles and Thimble Cases To many people a thimble may seem to be simply a ... were but are still worth searching for in antique shops and antique fairs, ...

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An illustrated history of needlework tools

by Gay Ann Rogers

One of the most amusing innovations is the thimble invented by Alfred ... back into the market as 'antique' thimbles after their surface has been ...

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Collector's information clearinghouse antiques & collectibles resource directory

by David J. Maloney More info

House beautiful

by Making of American Project

'Ensuring this special thimble will become a valuable and treasured heirloom In the ... I FREE Thimble for each 2 sets ordered!" 930 E. St., San Diego, ...

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The antiques journal

He if loom Treasures from Antique Trunks 36 colorful pages over 60 ... Our Classic Thimble is hand-molded in the Classic design and stamped "Pewter". ...

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The Rotarian

Antique thimbles, thimble holders, small glove button hooks: Mrs. Wilmer D. Hill (especially interested in Irish thimbles.) 3469 Green Road, Beachwood, ...

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Warman's Antiques and Collectibles Price Guide

by Ellen T. Schroy More info

Antiques roadshow collectibles

by Carol Prisant

In 1919, comic-strip artist EC Segar began to draw the "Thimble Theatre," a strip revolving around the Oyl family: the patriarch Cole Oyl; his wife, Nana; ...

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Daughters of the American Revolution magazine

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The antiques journal

The beauty of flowers— in fine porcelain Each thimble is small enough to cradle in the ... To examine one with a careful eye is to see the familiar thimble ...

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