Box with Spools and Thimble

Dateca. 1930

Mediummetal, fabric, cardboard

Dimensionsbox: 5/8 × 1 3/4 × 1 1/4 in. (1.6 × 4.4 × 3.2 cm)
thimble: 1/2 × 1/2 in. (1.3 × 1.3 cm)
spool, each: 5/8 × 1/2 in. (1.6 × 1.3 cm)

ClassificationsVessels & Containers

Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of Dr. Sarah Louise Cook

Object numberPC1972.18.147.A

DescriptionThis is a box with three small spools of thread and a small thimble. The white box is short and rectangular, with a lift off lid that reads "ARTHUR EVERITT / JEWELER, / ALBUQUERQUE, N. M." on the top in black. The wooden spools each have different colors of thread, and are filled with various amounts. The thimble is about the same size as the spools, it is silver with indents along the domed top.

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