1958.2591 Pincushion
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Tool (for needlework) (Pincushion)

  • Category:

    Textiles (Needlework)

  • Place of Origin:

    United States, North America

  • Date:

    1725-1800

  • Materials:

    Cotton; Silk; Metal

  • Techniques:

    Embroidered, Woven (twill), Stuffed, Woven (plain)

  • Museum Object Number:

    1958.2591


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Object Number

1958.2591

Object Name

Tool (for needlework) (Pincushion)

Category

Textiles (Needlework)

Credit Line/Donor

Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont

Place of Origin

United States, North America

Date

1725-1800

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Label; Pinned on tag; "58.2591" (graphite)

Materials

Cotton; Silk; Metal

Techniques

Embroidered, Woven (twill), Stuffed, Woven (plain)

Construction Description

Hand-embroidered

Dimensions (inches)

6 (H) , 5.25 (W) , 1.75 (D)

Dimensions (centimeters)

15.24 (H) , 13.335 (W) , 4.445 (D)

Object Description

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