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Pincushion
Native American, Haudenosaunee (Iroquois), Kanienkeháka (Mohawk)
1870-1900
Object Place: Eastern (Northeast) Region
Medium/Technique
Wool plain weave, silk plain weave, glass beads
Dimensions
Height x width (not including the fringe): 12.7 × 12.1 cm (5 × 4 3/4 in.)
Credit Line
John H. and Ernestine A. Payne Fund, Mary S. and Edward J. Holmes Fund, Frank B. Bemis Fund, Arthur Tracy Cabot Fund, Helen and Alice Colburn Fund, Edwin E. Jack Fund, Frederick Brown Fund, Elizabeth M. and John F. Paramino Fund in memory of John F. Paramino, Boston Sculptor, Harriet Otis Cruft Fund, Seth K. Sweetser Fund, Helen B. Sweeney Fund, Susan Cornelia Warren Fund, Samuel Putnam Avery Fund, Alice M. Bartlett Fund, Jane Marsland and Judith A. Marsland Fund, and Mary E. Moore Gift
Accession Number2018.3075
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsTextiles
DescriptionBeadwork
Provenance2014, sold by Karen Sonderman, Stow, OH to Gerry Biron and JoAnne Russo, Rockingham, VT; 2018, sold by Gerry Biron and JoAnne Russo to the MFA. (Accession Date: December 12, 2018)