DepartmentUnited States & Canada

Pincushion

NamePincushion

CulturePueblo of Zuni

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 LineGift of the Girard Foundation Collection

Object numberA.1980.8.931

Collections

Folk Art of New Mexico

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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