Pincushion
- Object Name:
- Pincushion
- Object ID:
- 1958.022.03
- Place of Origin:
- Canterbury, NH
- Date:
- 1900-1950
- Description:
- Pincushion, large round, made of watered silk, green in color. Shaker sisters. Decoration consists of lighter shade of green twisted thread around sides and drawn into middle so that cushion resembles a flower with scalloped edges. Pin cushion is divided into twelve sections. 20th century.
- Material:
- Textile
Silk - Dimensions:
- Dia-8 inches
- Provenance:
- Lent by Mrs. Charles J. McKee for special exhibition.
- Credit Line:
- Loan from Estella C. McKee
- Subjects:
- Sewing, Sewing equipment & supplies, Pincushions, Shakers
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