Three Centennial Beadwork Pin-Cushions, Circa 1876

Three Centennial Beadwork Pin-Cushions

Circa 1876

Two decorated with splayed American eagles holding flags, the third decorated with flowers. The beads stitched to a velvet and silk ground, the reverse covered in a diaphanous material, stuffed with likely cotton and potpourri.

Largest: Height 11 in. by Width 10 in.