Thimble
Object number2013.73.2
Datec. 1940
MediumPlastic, ink
Credit LineGift of Muriel Moreland
DescriptionCream-colored plastic thimble. Concentric circles of small indentations are on the top with six rows of indentations around the side. In black along the bottom edge is company information.Dimensions0.875 x 0.75 in. (2.2 x 1.9 cm)InscriptionsIn black along the bottom edge reads: "* ACME WINDOW SHADE CO. / 6629 Hamilton Ave. - MO. 4117".
Historical NotesPlastic thimble advertising Acme Window Shade Company. ACME Window Shady Co. was started in 1929 and is based in Philadelphia. The thimble was an advertising piece.
Related institution
Acme Window Shade and Venetian Blind Company
(founded 1929)
Terms
On View
Not on view
c. 1970
Mirro Aluminum Company
1939-1945
