Cornhusk hat pin cushion

Dublin Core

Title

Cornhusk hat pin cushion

Subject

Cornhusk craft
Handicraft

Description

This small decorative pin cushion was made by Frances Nicholson of Jackson County, N.C. in the 1950s. Shaped like a hat made of cornhusks, the pin cushion has a crocheted top over lace and is decorated with ribbon and flowers.

Creator

Nicholson, Frances

Source

Frances Nicholson Collection

Publisher

Hunter Library Digital Collections, Western Carolina University, Cullowhee, NC 28723

Date

1950/1959

Rights

http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0/

Format

jpg;
crafts (art genres)

Type

StillImage

Identifier

12273
https://southernappalachiandigitalcollections.org/object/12273

Date Created

2006-02-27

Rights Holder

All rights reserved. For permissions and use, contact Mountain Heritage Center, Western Carolina U, Cullowhee, NC 28723;

Spatial Coverage

Jackson County (N.C.)
Appalachian Region, Southern

Extent

8" dia.(dimension)

Is Part Of

Craft Revival

Collection

Citation

Nicholson, Frances, “Cornhusk hat pin cushion,” OAI, accessed April 30, 2025, https://sadc.qi-cms.com/omeka/items/show/12273.