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Pin cushion

Mohawk or Tuscarora Iroquois, 1900

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Pin cushion

Mohawk or Tuscarora Iroquois, 1900

Physical Qualities Beads, velvet, cotton, paper, cotton thread, 11 x 25.2 x 22.5 cm. [or 11 x 25.2 x 22.5 cm. - discrepancy between BMA and ACC - see 1996.127]
Credit Line Gift from the Collection of Frank E. Klapthor, Washington, D.C.
Object Number 1996.130
Central bird beaded in clear beads holds arrow in talons; bird flanked by 2 american flags in red, blue, transparent beads, all on brown velvet ground
The Baltimore Museum of Art by gift, 1996; Frances Klapthor, Baltimore, MD.

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