Sewing box with pincushion top

Object/Artifact

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Name/Title

Sewing box with pincushion top

Entry/Object ID

2023.7.151

Description

Round cardboard sewing box with brown fabric pincushion top, holding six pins.

Collection

Linda Ford-Wallace Collection

Category

Pincushions, Tools

Acquisition

Accession

2023.7

Source or Donor

Linda Ford-Wallace Estate

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Stamp

Location

Inside bottom

Notes

Antique (ca. 1920s) Benjamin Franklin stamp stuck inside.

Lexicon

Getty AAT

Concept

pincushions, sewing boxes

Material

Cardboard, Fabric

Color

Green, Brown