Pedestaled sewing center

Object/Artifact

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Name/Title

Pedestaled sewing center

Entry/Object ID

2023.7.272

Description

Wooden pedestaled sewing center, with five thread spindles on base and large green velvet pincushion raised in center. Green strawberry emery and thread waxer attached by ribbon. Many pins remain in cushion.

Collection

Linda Ford-Wallace Collection

Category

Tools, Pincushions

Acquisition

Accession

2023.7

Source or Donor

Linda Ford-Wallace Estate

Lexicon

Getty AAT

Concept

pincushions, emery cushions, sewing tools

Material

Wood, Fabric, Velvet, Wax

Color

Green, Brown, Off White