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Pincushion

UNKNOWN, Australia
Pincushion
 (c. 1885)

Medium
cotton, metal (pins)

Measurements
7.5 × 17.4 × 16.7 cm

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
The Schofield Collection. Purchased with the assistance of a special grant from the Government of Victoria, 1974

Gallery location
Not on display

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Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
(Australia)

Inscription
inscribed in pencil on base c.: (...illeg.)

Accession Number
D470-1974

Department
Australian Fashion and Textiles

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