Canoe pincushion
notes: label: Description (Brief)
content: The silk-covered pincushion is in a cream celluloid canoe. The canoe doesn't rest upright, but a silk ribbon tied around the pincusion forms a handle or hanger so the pincushion could be suspended near the work area. It is unmarked.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
topic: label: Subject
content: Sewing and Knitting
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content: Medicine and Science: Chemistry
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content: Celluloid
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content: Textiles
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 2006.0098.1578
label: catalog number
content: 2006.0098.1578
label: accession number
content: 2006.0098
objectType: label: Object Name
content: pin cushion
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: cellulose nitrate (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: silk (cusion material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 4.6 cm x 15.3 cm x 3.5 cm; 1 13/16 in x 6 in x 1 3/8 in
label: Measurements
content: overall: 1 3/8 in x 6 in x 1 in; 3.4925 cm x 15.24 cm x 2.54 cm