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Pincushion

Object Number:93-18-1
Current Location: Collections Storage
Culture:Iroquois
Provenience: Canada
Ontario
Niagara Falls
Culture Area: Northeast Culture Area
Section:American
Materials:Glass
Velvet
Cotton
Length: 17.5 cm
Width: 16.4 cm
Thickness: 5.3 cm
Credit Line:Gift of Ricky Warwick, 1993

Description

Spade shaped. Purple velvet on top; blue cotton on back. Top - embroidered beaded decoration: multi-colored beaded leaves, flower and bird. "NIAGARA FALLS" in white beads at bottom. Bead fringe edging.

Current & Past Exhibitions:

Native American Voices: The People - Here and Now (01 Mar 2014) View Objects in Exhibition

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