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Pin cushion

Pin Cushion
ca. 1700 (made)

Pin cushion of damask embroidered with silk and bordered with silk fringing. Depicts a Noli-me-tangere scene of Christ appearing to Mary Magdalene after His Resurrection.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitlePin cushion
Materials and techniques
damask, silk, embroidery
Brief description
Pin cushion, damask, silk, embroidered, Germany, 1700c
Physical description
Pin cushion of damask embroidered with silk and bordered with silk fringing. Depicts a Noli-me-tangere scene of Christ appearing to Mary Magdalene after His Resurrection.
Collection
Accession number
1436-1871

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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