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Square beaded pincushion with iridescent white beads that surround embroidered pink and red roses. There are embroidered flowers in the center and in each corner. The back is made of pink silk with fleur de lis and medallions along with hanging beaded loop fringe. There is a paper tag attached: "BEADED/PINCUSHION/1865-1868".
pincushions
silk (textile)
wool (textile)
Pincushion
"BEADED/PINCUSHION/1865-1868" (handwritten)
Unknown
8 x 8 x 3 (HxWxD) (inches)
Estate of Miss Lilias Page
1935.443
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