Large Antique Handmade Tufted Wool Pin Cushion with Hand-Tatted Border ballerina especially with those faces at

especially with those faces at the top corners

This set is not complete

7 1/8" x 4"

I presume an older trans woman

Large Antique Handmade Tufted Wool Pin Cushion with Hand-Tatted Border ballerina especially with those faces atAnother week, another great old pin cushion (actually a couple today); such a wonderful variety out there, and wonderful embodiments of the persistent drive to make mundane things special. This is a large one, late 19th century or so I would guess, with colorful raised designs, I think properly described as tufted wool, against a dark navy ground, also wool I believe. And very sweet hand tatted lace trim around the perimeter. Like a whole showcase