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Pincushion

Collection Type

  • Tools and equipment

GUSN

GUSN-10409

Description

Oval pincushion, burgundy velvet top. Paper edges with stitched fabric tape, brown; slightly ribbed brown fabric bottom.

Details

Descriptive Terms

pincushions
velvet (fabric weave)
Container, Needlework
Holder, Needlework
Pincushion
Pincushion

Maker

Unknown

Credit Line

Bequest of Elsie Allen

Accession Number

1995.481

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