Pincushion

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Culture/People: Iroquois

Collection History: Collection history unknown; found in MAI collections without information and catalogued circa 1983.
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Place: Ontario, Québec, New York; Canada, USA (inferred)

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

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 25/1867
Barcode: 251867.000

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

Object Name: Pincushion
Media/Materials: Cotton cloth, glass bead/beads, thread, unknown stuffing
Techniques: Overlay beadwork, lazy/lane stitch beadwork, edge beaded, sewn, stuffed
Dimensions: 17 x 8.5 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6f015f4e1-b9cc-4d2c-9b0a-90b9b9c597b6

Record ID: NMAI_267759