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Child's Pincushion

Collection Type

  • Tools and equipment

Date

ca. 1880

GUSN

GUSN-45383

Description

Child's pincushion with red purple silk; covered with lace.

Details

Descriptive Terms

pincushions
silk (textile)
iron (metal)
Pincushion

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

3 3/4 x 1 7/8 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Penelope Noyes

Accession Number

1952.58

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