Pincushion cover
Category
Textiles
Date
Unknown
Materials
Cotton
Measurements
110 mm (D); 110 mm (W)
Collection
Castle Ward, County Down
NT 837063
Summary
Lawn pincushion cover, handsewn with simple scallop edged lace; distinguishing feature of latter is single solid dot above each scallop; plain embroidered motif on one side of curved stem with pairs of branching leaves and in the middle a small five-petalled flower with eyelet centre; above stem is an arc of seven small dots.