English pin cushion with inscription and motifs

An image of Pin Cushion. Green ground with inscription and motifs on polychrome silks and metal thread, ‘I’. Silk, knitted, metal threads, 1722. English.

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Pin Cushion. Green ground with inscription and motifs on polychrome silks and metal thread, ‘I’. Silk, knitted, metal threads, 1722. English.

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Accession Number: T.8-1940
Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
Photographer name: Image Library; Fitzwilliam Museum
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Image width: 832 pixels
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