Thimbles of unusual materials  
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Thimbles made from some very unusual materials, including beads, crystal, fimo, rubber and stone


THERE IS ONE PAGE OF THIMBLES OF UNUSUAL MATERIALS

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BEADED | BONE | GLASS & CRYSTAL | IVORY | LEATHER | POLYMERS

Beaded thimbles
Olga
RUSSIA


374e = $14
Pink, green, gold
& lilac beads

on red thimble

374g = $14
Light blue, pink
& gold beads

on blue thimble

374i = $14
Gold
& red beads

on yellow thimble

374j = $14
Royal blue, pink
& gold beads

on red thimble

Others


8/1025 = $7
beads over metal

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Bone thimbles


uu1271 = $35
South Africa

return to the topuu1478 Leather. Finger-shaped with scissors and thimble tooled on. Boxed $13

Glass and Crystal thimbles


8/840 = $6
USA
logo of Collector Circle CC for members

uu809 = $9
lightly frosted

uu1223 = $15
England
Jemima Puddleduck decal
Fluted rim & indented apex

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Ivory thimbles


a507 = $30
19th C Cantonese
made in two pieces
small size
Not deep enough to wear
13mm diameter

bm428 = $18
19th C Cantonese
12mm diameter
- apex has fallen out -
- crack down the length -

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Leather thimbles


uu1478 = $13
Finger-shaped with scissors & thimble tooled on
boxed

NEW

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Polymer thimbles
including Simulated ivory


uu1239 = $22
England
British Barbican Crafts
Simulated material

scrimshawed scene of sailing ship being loaded at jetty all round
brass apex
+ certificate

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Thimbles of Australia by Susan Jean Gowan was published in 1998

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  Last updated 26 January 2012  
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