Pincushion

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Date created: 1934

Culture/People: Mohawk [Kahnawake]
Previous owner: Mary Axelrod Brandwein (Mrs. Paul F. Brandwein), Non-Indian, 1911-2006
Seller: Mary Axelrod Brandwein (Mrs. Paul F. Brandwein), Non-Indian, 1911-2006

Collection History: Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Mary Axelrod Brandwein (Mrs. Paul F. Brandwein, 1911-2006); purchased by MAI from Mary A. Brandwein in 1954.
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Place: Kahnawake Reserve (Caughnawaga Reserve); Montérégie Region; Québec; Canada

See related items: Mohawk [Kahnawake]; Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs: Whimsies

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 22/3606
Barcode: 223606.000

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

Object Name: Pincushion
Media/Materials: Velvet, glass bead/beads
Techniques: Overlay beadwork

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6fa1975c1-e0b8-4018-be99-4b878a104520

Record ID: NMAI_238592