Pincushion cover
Category
Costume
Date
1800 - 1840
Materials
Crocheted cotton.
Measurements
170 x 220 mm
Collection
Springhill, County Londonderry
NT 604157
Summary
A pincushion cover made from white cotton. The cover is made from filet style crochet with a central cartouche on the front face with the word "Pin" outlined, the back a diamond pattern and a dagged crochet border.
Marks and inscriptions
Centre front, part of crochet design.: Crocheted on the front of the pincushion cover the word, "PIN". See associated photograph for further details.