Unknown American
Emery Cushion

Emery Cushion

Public Domain

Maker
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Emery Cushion
Datec. 1865–1870
Made inUnited States
MediumSilk and metal straight pins
Dimensions2 1/2 × 3 1/8 × 2 3/4 in. (6.4 × 7.9 × 7.0 cm.)
Credit LineThe Bayou Bend Collection, gift of Sue Rowan Pittman in honor of Renée Danziger
Object numberB.96.10
Not on view

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Department
Bayou Bend
Object Type
ProvenanceSue Rowan Pittman, Houston; given to MFAH, 1996.

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