Pincushion
| Object Number: | 91-22-34 |
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| Current Location: | Collections Storage |
| Culture: | Iroquois |
| Culture Area: | Northeast Culture Area |
| Date Made: | 1837-1901 |
| Early Date: | 1837 |
| Late Date: | 1901 |
| Section: | American |
| Materials: | Wool Fiber Glass |
| Height: | 9 cm |
| Width: | 8.8 cm |
| Thickness: | 2.5 cm |
| Credit Line: | Gift of Marshall J. Becker, 1991 |
Description
Heart-shaped pincushion. Red wool top with floral appliques of clear rocaille beads and smoke cylinder beads. Beige edging with spiralling band of clear rocaille beads on outer edge and single line of beads along inner edge. Blue albumen treated cloth backing.
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