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Tool (for needlework) (Decorated pincushion)
Category
Tools
Place of Origin
United States; North America
Materials
- Silk
- Thread
- Linen
- Metallic trim
- Metal
- Steel
Museum Object Number
1960.0311
Credit Line/Donor
Museum purchase
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Object Number
1960.0311
Object Name
Tool (for needlework) (Decorated pincushion)
Category
Tools
Place of Origin
United States; North America
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Inscription
Location: front of pincushion
Inscription: "Welcome / Little / Stranger / M / CM / AB / 1770" (pinned)
Type: Label
Location: Pinned on tag
Inscription: "60.1311" (graphite)
Mark/Signature: No
Materials
- Silk
- Thread
- Linen
- Metallic trim
- Metal
- Steel
Techniques
- Woven (satin)
- Woven (plain)
- Wrought
- Sewn
- Stuffed
Construction Description
Hand-sewn
Dimensions (inches)
6 (H) x 4.5 (W) x 2 (D)
Dimensions (centimeters)
15.24 (H) x 11.43 (W) x 5.08 (D)