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Birthplace souvenir pincushion

Description

Late 19th century Mauchline ware pin cushion/needle case; boxwood; in the shape of a pair of bellows; blue velvet insert forms cushion and `nozzle' forms stopper of needle case; decorated with post-restoration monochrome view of the Birthplace.

  • Object number

    STRST : SBT 1991-98

  • Date

    c. 1900

  • Material

    wood boxwood

  • Measurements

  • Length

    92 mm

  • Width

    41 mm