Pincushion
- Object Name:
- Pincushion
- Object ID:
- 1967.063.06
- Date:
- circa 1840
- Description:
- Pincushion, Quaker, brown silk, rectangular, 33 pins in sides. Tied in center. Hand sewn. One old pin in top. Twenty seven old pins in one side and five in other side.
- Material:
- Textile
Metal
Silk - Dimensions:
- H-0.8 W-1.7 L-2.7 inches
- Provenance:
- From D. P. Woodbury home, Weare, NH. Found in box containing Quaker bonnets from Dorcas Hodgdon Sawyer (1811-1882) homestead in Henniker, NH.
- Credit Line:
- Gift of Ruth A. Woodbury and Dorcas L. Woodbury
- People:
- Woodbury, Daniel Peterson (1827-1913), Woodbury, Ruth A. (1902-1985), Woodbury, Dorcas L. (1907-1980)
- Subjects:
- Pincushions
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