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Pin cushion

dated 1791
Object PlaceNew England, USA
Medium/TechniqueWhite silk satin with silver alloy pins, and gilt wrapped thread
Dimensions13 x 9 cm (5 1/8 x 3 9/16 in.); Legacy dimension: Center to center: 0.09 x 0.13
Credit LineBequest of Maxim Karolik
Accession number64.1914
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ClassificationsTools and equipment
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mid 19th century
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