Pincushion
date: label: Date created
content: 1971
name: label: Culture/People
content: Seneca [Allegany]
label: Artist/Maker
content: Helen Harris (Gyn Doh Awh), Seneca [Allegany], 1921-2001
label: Previous owner
content: Indian Arts and Crafts Board, Department of the Interior (IACB), 1935-
label: IACB source
content: DOI Indian Craft Shop (Department of the Interior Indian Craft Shop)
notes: label: Collection History
content: Purchased by Indian Arts and Crafts Board representatives from the Department of the Interior Indian Craft Shop (Washington, DC) in 1971; part of the IACB Headquarters collection (Department of the Interior, Washington, DC) until 2000 when it was transferred to NMAI.
label: Contact Us
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place: label: Place
content: Ontario, New York; Canada, USA (inferred)
setName: label: See related items
content: Seneca [Allegany]
label: See related items
content: Sewing Tools and Equipment
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of the American Indian
identifier: label: Catalog Number
content: 26/1200
label: Barcode
content: 261200.000
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Sewing Tools and Equipment
physicalDescription: label: Object Name
content: Pincushion
label: Media/Materials
content: Velvet, satin, glass bead/beads, paper, thread
label: Techniques
content: Lazy/lane stitch beadwork, sewn, braided
label: Dimensions
content: 15.6 x 14.6 x 3.7 cm