Pincushion
91-22-18
From: United States of America (uncertain) | Canada (uncertain) | New York (uncertain)
Curatorial Section: American
| Object Number | 91-22-18 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Iroquois |
| Provenience | United States of America (uncertain) | Canada (uncertain) | New York (uncertain) |
| Culture Area | Northeast Culture Area |
| Date Made | 1837-1901 |
| Section | American |
| Materials | Wool | Fiber | Glass |
| Description | Heart-shaped pincushion. Red wool top with leaves in clear rocaille beads. White edging lines with tiny clear rocaille beads and edged with spiralling chian of clear rocaille beads. Blue albumen treated cloth backing. |
| Height | 8.8 cm |
| Width | 9.3 cm |
| Thickness | 2.7 cm |
| Credit Line | Gift of Marshall J. Becker, 1991 |
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