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1876
GUSN-62648
Purple and maroon pincushion with green and purple cording with an eagle, a portrait, a sunburst, and an olive branch.
pincushions
souvenirs
cardboard
corduroy
lace (needlework)
Container, Needlework
Holder, Needlework
Pincushion
Pincushion
Washington, George, 1732-1799
Used at Barrett House (New Ipswich, N.H.),
P756
Centennial
Unknown
6 1/2 x 4 1/2 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of Caroline Barr Wade
1987.673
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