Pincushion, Commemorative

Name/Title

Pincushion, Commemorative

Entry/Object ID

G2008.123

Description

Infant pincushion with pale pink satin face and pink, white and gray checked silk back; the seam covered with pink merino wool herringbone stitch. On the plain side the date “Feb. 16+ 1850” is picked out in pins of different quality. On the reverse are the initials depicted in more generously spaced pins AJD

Collection

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

Made/Created

Date made

1850

Relationships

Related Places

Place

State/Province

Rhode Island

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America