Heart Shaped Pin Cushion with Bird Design

Mohawk (Haudenosaunee)
Haudenosaunee (Iroquois)
Northeast Woodlands
Woodlands

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1920s-1940s

Beads, cloth, metalic sequins

Overall: 8 1/16 × 7 1/16 × 1 15/16 in. (20.5 × 18 × 5 cm)

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift Ena Eanchuk

170.10.24907

Geography

Place Made: United States, North America

Period

20th century

Object Name

Tools and Equipment: Sewing

Research Area

Native American

Native American: Woodlands

Not on view

Exhibition History

Native American Designs of the Northern Woodlands, Alvin P. Gutman Gallery, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, February 20, 1995-February 9, 1997.

Provenance

"Indians, Northern New York"; Ena Eanchuk's (1909-2002) family for 30 years [collected about 1940?], Norwich, Vermont; given to present collection, 1970.

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