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Pincushion
Pincushion
Pincushion
Museum of International Folk Art

Pincushion

NamePincushion
CultureZuni
Datec. 1960
Place madeZuni Reservation, New Mexico, United States, North America
MediumFiber, glass beads
Dimensions2 3/4 × 2 15/16 × 6 3/4 in. (7 × 7.5 × 17.1 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of the Girard Foundation Collection, A.1980.8.931
Object numberA.1980.8.931
DescriptionDoll-shaped pincushion. Hand stitched, stuffed, dark blue velvet hoopskirt with beaded body on top. Red beaded shirt, blue and white necklace. Rainbow colored beadwork in a broken zig-zag pattern along the bottom of skirt.
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