Figure for a Pincushion (One of a Pair)
date: label: Date
content: late 19th century
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Half figure intended to be made into a pin cushion, representing a woman shown to the waist with flange having three holes to which a skirt may be attached. The woman wears a tight fitting bodice with long sleeves, low square neck; ribbon scarf tied around neck; large hat (dress and hat are white with gilt trimming); a rose in each hand.
place: label: Place
content: Germany
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content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
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content: Product Design and Decorative Arts Department
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Eleanor Garnier Hewitt
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1931-65-162
objectType: label: Type
content: ceramics
label: Type
content: Decorative Arts
label: Object Name
content: figure
label: Type
content: figure
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: hard paste porcelain, vitreous enamel, gold
label: Dimensions
content: H x W x D: 12 × 8.8 × 4 cm (4 3/4 × 3 7/16 × 1 9/16 in.)