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Pincushion with Table Mat

Collection Type

  • Tools and equipment

GUSN

GUSN-251597

Description

Petitpoint; floral design; rope-like borders on both pincushion and mat. Embellishment at corners of pincushion.

Details

Descriptive Terms

pincushions
mats (furniture coverings)
petit point
wool (textile)
needlework (visual works)
floral patterns
Needlework
Petit Point
Pincushion

Maker

Unknown

Credit Line

Bequest of Elizabeth R. Vaughan

Accession Number

1949.891.1-2

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