Coquilla nut pincushion

Object/Artifact

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Name/Title

Coquilla nut pincushion

Entry/Object ID

2023.7.12

Description

Coquilla nut pincushion with ivory stem. Likely it was originally the top of an etui.

Collection

Linda Ford-Wallace Collection

Category

Pincushions

Acquisition

Accession

2023.7

Source or Donor

Linda Ford-Wallace Estate

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1875

Lexicon

Getty AAT

Concept

pincushions

Material

Coquilla nut, Velvet

Color

Brown, Red, Ivory