Object Record
Metadata
Object Name |
Pin Cushion |
Object ID # |
1998.20.1 |
Place of Origin |
Lincoln County, Ontario |
Date |
1880 ca |
Dimensions |
W-4.75 L-4 inches |
Description |
Heart-shaped pin cushion. Covered in dark beige muslin with a beaded fringe. The back of the cushion is canvas with well-worn cracking. |
Provenance |
Owned by Sarah Funk Shaddinger (1822-1902) (m. Jacob) of Bucks County, Pa. Made by Native Americans near Jordan, Ontario where Sarah's grandfather Henry Wismer had died. She brought this back with her from a trip to visit relatives there. |
Source |
Gift of Anna E. Shaddinger |