Pincushion

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Date created: circa 1890

Culture/People: Tuscarora
Donor: Agnes S. Fogg, Non-Indian, 1885-1969
Previous owner: Agnes S. Fogg, Non-Indian, 1885-1969

Collection History: Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Agnes S. Fogg (1885-1969, a personal friend of George Gustav Heye); donated to MAI by Agnes Fogg in 1949.
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Place: New York; USA

See related items: Tuscarora; Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs: Whimsies

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 21/4004
Barcode: 214004.000

Object Type: Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs: Whimsies

Object Name: Pincushion
Media/Materials: Wool cloth, glass bead/beads, unknown stuffing
Techniques: Sewn, raised beadwork
Dimensions: 9 x 28 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6570e7d3e-950c-458e-ab5c-7ae8f356421f

Record ID: NMAI_228431