Small rectangular pincushion with white silk and metallic thread edging; text around edges: "Gerry/Mary/Catherine/1787".
pincushions
straight pins
silk (textile)
satin
Pincushion
"GERRY/MARY/CATHERINE/1787" (Spelled out in straight pins)
Unknown
4 x 6 x 2 (HxWxD) (inches)
Gift of Miss M.H. Jewell
1933.1269
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