Luck-Charm

Date1870 - 1930

MediumSilk, cotton, beads, pins

DimensionsObject/Work: 180 x 150 x 70 mm

ClassificationsReligious/Ritual Equipment

Credit Line10/03/2022 - Currenlty on display at SHC Lovett case JGB

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Object numberLDCUM1916.001.111

DescriptionLarge heart-shaped pin cushion. It has elaborate beaded decoration in the form of a cross, an anchor and a heart, and has a red and white tasseled edge. The coloured glass beads are attached with pins. It would have been used as a good luck charm.

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