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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