Rectangular patchwork pincushion with multicolored diamonds and hexagons. "Eliza" is embroidered in pink thread in the center diamond. Pleated white ribbon trim; brown and white striped back.
pincushions
straight pins
silk (textile)
textiles
Pincushion
"Eliza" (Embroidered)
Unknown
United States
5 1/4 x 4 1/2 x 1 1/2 (HxWxD) (inches)
Estate of Mrs. G. Winthrop Brown
1924.65
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