Holder, Needle
- Object Name:
- Holder, Needle
- Object ID:
- 1959.043.05
- Creator:
- Burgum, Emma G.
Craftsperson - Place of Origin:
- Concord NH
- Description:
- Pin Holder. Small round pincushion figured white silk one side, varicolored silk other. Some old pins in edge
- Material:
- Textile
Silk - Provenance:
- Owned by Sarah Thompson, Countess Rumford.
Note in envelope with pincusshion reads, "My Dear Niece, (Miss Marion Elkin), This pin holder is covered with silk white off a bonnet of the Countess, and the colored silk is off a ribbon as a belt of her's, 1842. With love and best wished of the season from your Aunt, EmmaG. Burgum 25 Dec.1900". - Credit Line:
- Gift of Marion A. Elkin
- People:
- Thompson, Sarah (1774-1852)
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