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Pincushion

Collection Type

  • Tools and equipment

Date

1873

GUSN

GUSN-259094

Description

Rectangular white pincushion with yarn embroidery and green leaves and multicolored flowers. Red silk ribbon trim with lace overlay around edges.

Details

Descriptive Terms

pincushions
cotton (textile)
Pincushion

Maker

Ide, Maria Arnold (Maker)

Dimensions

7 x 9 x 3 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Emily K. Ide

Accession Number

1932.2601

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