pincushion



pincushion

Summary

Small turned ivory egg-cup shaped pincushion. Disc shaped foot and baluster leg. the cup is decorated with carving. The top of the cup is pierced all round to take stitches. top edge is finished with zig zag carving. Pincushion of purple velvet, stuffed with hair or similar.


Object Name

pincushion

Date Created

1800-1830

Dimensions

Size: 4cm

accession number

1982.327

Medium

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