Table clamp pincushion

Object/Artifact

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Name/Title

Table clamp pincushion

Entry/Object ID

2020.6

Description

Wooden pincushion painted white and decorated with blue and gold flowers, completed with a small round mirror. Pincushion can be attached to a table, shelf, or bench by means of the twisting clamp.

Category

Pincushions

Made/Created

Artist

Unknown maker

Time Period

19th Century

Place

State/Province

Pennsylvania

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Ethnography

Cultural Region

State/Province

Pennsylvania

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Culture/Tribe

Pennsylvania Dutch

Lexicon

Getty AAT

Concept

pincushions

Dimensions

Height

17.5 cm

Width

6 cm

Depth

3 cm

Material

Wood, Paint, Glass, Fabric, Metal

Color

White, Blue, Brown

Location

Room

Library

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