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Pincushion

Collection Type

  • Tools and equipment

GUSN

GUSN-46564

Description

Rectangular pincushion with bows and tassels in each corner; pink ground with embroidery and mallard duck applied in center.

Details

Descriptive Terms

pincushions
straight pins
damask
Unidentified Textile
Pincushion

Additional Identification Number

1962.16

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

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

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Eleanora Curtis

Accession Number

1962.168

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