Pincushion

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Culture/People: Seneca
Collector: William F. Stiles (WFS), Non-Indian, 1912-1980
Previous owner: William F. Stiles (WFS), Non-Indian, 1912-1980
Seller: William F. Stiles (WFS), Non-Indian, 1912-1980

Collection History: Collected by William F. Stiles (1912-1980, MAI curator) in 1933; purchased by MAI from William F. Stiles in 1967.
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Place: New York; USA

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

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 24/1365
Barcode: 241365.000

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

Object Name: Pincushion
Media/Materials: Wool cloth, silk ribbon, glass bead/beads, thread, unknown stuffing
Techniques: Sewn, raised beadwork, overlay beadwork, edge beaded, stuffed

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws693d30739-1723-41d4-a069-3c625af1c681

Record ID: NMAI_257021