Pincushion
Category
Wooden objects
Date
1850 - 1875
Materials
Wood and velvet
Measurements
49 mm (Width); 53 mm (Length)
Place of origin
India
Order this imageCollection
Tyntesfield, North Somerset
NT 11133.16
Summary
A pin-cushion from a sandalwood, ivory and metal sadeli ware box, probably Mumbai, circa 1850-75, (NT11133.1). Rectangular wooden frame and red velvet padded top.
Provenance
Purchased from the estate of the late Lord Wraxall with the assistance of the NHMF and donations from members and supporters.