Pincushion
19th century
19th Century
3 1/2 in. x 4 3/4 in. x 1 1/2 in.
Unidentified,
Object Type:
Household Object
Medium and Support:
silk
Credit Line:
Florence Griswold Museum; Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Peter Burr
Accession Number:
1982.129.28
A red, orange and green plaid silk pincushion with green silk fringe. It is filed with sawdust and has an undercovering of white woven cotton. There are 6 metal straight pins in the cushion.