Needlepoint pincushion

Object/Artifact

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Name/Title

Needlepoint pincushion

Entry/Object ID

2018.1.2

Description

Small pillow with cross-stitch needlepoint displaying a pattern of four quadrants of concentric squares. Reverse of the pillow made of a ribbed, plain weave blue-grey fabric. The needlepoint and woven fabric are handstitched with black thread at the seams.

Collection

Glee Krueger Collection

Category

Pincushions

Acquisition

Accession

2018.1

Made/Created

Artist

Unknown maker

Place

City

Unknown place of origin

Lexicon

Getty AAT

Concept

pincushions, cross stitch

Dimensions

Height

3.5 cm

Width

8.8 cm

Depth

9.5 cm

Materials

Material

Thread, Fabric

Material Notes

Needlepoint embroidery.

Color

Blue, Red, Yellow, Black

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