Pincushion
91-22-4
From: United States of America (uncertain) | Canada (uncertain) | New York (uncertain)
Curatorial Section: American
Object Number | 91-22-4 |
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 | Velvet | Cotton | Glass |
Description | 8-lobed pincushion-beige cotton bottom, red velvet top, beige edging. Beaded border of opaque white and clear rocaille beads; alternating clear rocaille flowers and leaves in lobes, central flower. Fringe of looped clear rocaille beads. |
Outside Diameter | 16 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of Marshall J. Becker, 1991 |
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