Pin Cushion
Pin Cushion
Pin Cushion


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Textileworking
Native American ➔ Pin Cushion

Identifier:
136164
Description:
Pin Cushion, 'Boot Whimsey.' Type used for ladies hat pins, ornament for dressing table. In the shape of a ladies boot.
Date:
1851 – 1900
Materials:
Velvet, Cotton, Beads
Dimensions:
12" h 6" w 2.5" d
Current Location Status:
In Storage
Collection Tier:
Tier 2
Source:
Gift Of Lathrop, Mrs. Henry T.
Related Entities:
Iroquois (creator)

A Native American tribe from the Middle Atlantic area.

Mrs. Henry T. Lathrop (donor)
Alternate names: Anne Bissell, M.R. Bissell