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Emery cushion

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Collection Type

  • Textiles

GUSN

GUSN-171019

Description

Round, white pin cushion with ruffled cover and crocheted doily.

Details

Descriptive Terms

emery cushions
emery
cotton (textile)
Cushion, Emery

Associated Building

Original to Phillips House (Salem, Mass.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

4 3/4 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of the Stephen Phillips Memorial Charitable Trust for Historic Preservation

Accession Number

2006.44.2370

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