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Sewing cushion of woven straw, covered with bright blue pongee silk; quilted and stitched
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
Sewing basket made of woven straw. Cylindrical model with a lid. The lid, base, and sides are lined with bright blue quilted ponché silk and cotton. Lid and base in white thread. Three pockets for spools and a pincushion in the sides. Finished with blue-and-white cord.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionSubjects
Credit lineNaaimand van gevlochten stro, bekleed met felblauwe ponjé-zijde; gewatteerd en doorgestikt. c. 1850 - c. 1900. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.