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Pincushion
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Collection
Wheatland
Object ID
W.1935.041.001
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Collection
Wheatland
Description
Pincushion made of red velvet and beads. Scalloped edge.
Year Range From
1890
Year Range To
1900
Storage Location
Wheatland, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Second Floor Hall
Storage Wall
West Wall
Storage Cabinet
Linen Closet
Storage Shelf
Shelf 2
Subcategory
Textileworking T&E
Object Name
Pincushion
Material
Beads/Velvet
Height (in)
3.25
Width (in)
8.5
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2023-07-22
Condition Notes
Some beads have fallen off and the red velvet cushion is now faded to a dull beige hue.
Object ID
W.1935.041.001
Notes
Likely made by Iroquois Tribe as tourist items ca. 1890-1900
Accession Number
W.1935.041
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