Pincushion

Object/Artifact

Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

Pincushion

Entry/Object ID

MP.94.277 a-b

Description

Pincushion square in shape with a white linen cover. Pincushion itself has a pink satin cover and a very dense interior. Brass safety pin holds linen cover on. There are three safety pins of various sizes and seven flat head straight pins and three round head straight pins.

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Unknown

Attribution

Maker

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

MP.94.277 A-B

MP.94.277a-b

Dimensions

Dimension Description

2" thick

Width

6-1/2 in

Length

5 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 6 1/2 x 5 in. (16.5 x 12.7 cm)

Material

Linen, brass, Stainless steel, Satin

General Notes

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Montgomery Place, Maple Bedroom