Accession No

TEMP.03300


Description

Bone pin cushion with circular handle and blue velvet cushion. Flared, scalloped-edge base with central band of small repeated perforations above, backed with pink fabric. Top around cushion crenellated with serrated edge.


Place

Europe


Period

Post Medieval 19th century


Source


Department

Arch


Reference Numbers

TEMP.03300


Cultural Affliation


Material

Bone; Fibre; ?Cotton


Local Term


Measurements

35mm x 53mm


Events

Context (Display)
Object previously mounted on display board of hardboard, with metal wire.
Event Date
Author: Heather Donoghue


Context (Related Documents)
See 'Report on Collections Research and Cataloguing Project on Post Medieval 'To Be Disposed Of' Material' by David Kay in the archive (Doc.474) for background information.
Event Date 2019
Author: Heather Donoghue


Description (Physical description)
Bone pin cushion with circular handle and blue velvet cushion. Flared, scalloped-edge base with central band of small repeated perforations above, backed with pink fabric. Top around cushion crenellated with serrated edge.
Event Date 21/1/2025
Author: Heather Donoghue


Conservation (Freezing)
CON.2025.6153 | Freezing
Event Date 5/3/2025
Author: Kirsty Kernohan


Conservation (Museum Additions Removed)
CON.2025.6139 | Museum Additions Removed
Event Date 3/4/2025
Author: Stephanie De Roemer


FM:323460

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