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Samson Mordan

Pincushion

1904-1905

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Samson Mordan

Pincushion

1904-1905

Physical Qualities Sterling silver, velvet, 1 1/4 x 7/8 x 1 1/2 in. (3.2 x 2.2 x 3.8 cm)
Credit Line Gift of Gloria B. and Herbert M. Katzenberg, Baltimore
Object Number 2013.124
A small silver bird-shaped (chickadee?) object with a cushion covered in black velvet or velveteen fabric.
The Baltimore Museum of Art by gift, 2013; Gloria Katzenberg, Baltimore, by purchase, 1971; London
Taunton, Nerylla "Antique Needlework Tools and Embroideries" 1997 pg. 205

Inscribed: "Ro475678" engraved along the bottom.

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Samson Mordan

2000–2000

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