Accession No
TEMP.03323
Description
Spherical, globular pin cushion covered in fabric. Top and bottom formed of ridges wrapped in thread to form concentric bands; blue, red and green on one side and green, pink and brown on other. Centre wrapped in green satin ribbon with bow on one side.
Place
Europe
Period
Post Medieval 19th century
Source
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
TEMP.03323
Cultural Affliation
Material
Fibre; Silk; ?Cotton
Local Term
Measurements
53mm x 48mm
Events
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)
Spherical, globular pin cushion covered in fabric. Top and bottom formed of ridges wrapped in thread to form concentric bands; blue, red and green on one side and green, pink and brown on other. Centre wrapped in green satin ribbon with bow on one side.
Event Date 24/1/2025
Author: Heather Donoghue
Conservation (Freezing)
CON.2025.6153 | Freezing
Event Date 5/3/2025
Author: Kirsty Kernohan
FM:323559
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