Collection Highlights
William Walton (1706-1768)
Date:
ca. 1750
Object Number:
1902.3
Medium:
Oil on canvas
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Sewing
Object Number:
2002.1.2447
Date:
1940-1960
Medium:
Cloth, metal
Dimensions:
6 x 3 x 3/4 in.
Description:
A hand sewn mitten shaped pincushion made from dark purple cloth with white blanket stitching around the edges and a pink ribbon coiled into a rosebud applied at one end. It has been padded and when the wrist area is opened, a beige cloth studded with pins is exposed.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
