Case, Pin

Object/Artifact

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Historic Germantown

Name/Title

Case, Pin

Entry/Object ID

GHS 1113 E

Description

Pink leather pin case. Gold embossed vegetal design along border. Faded pink ribbons along spine. Pins stuck in around edges. Two “compartments” inside. One is silk and has a flap of twill flannel for needles. Other is same design as exterior. Part of Anna Johnson work box (1810). Quaker.

Dimensions

Width

2 in

Length

4-1/4 in

Provenance

Notes

From work box of Anna Johnson (1810). Received 5.14.1937