This is an antique pincushion designed to replicate that of a woman's shoe. this pincushion is an extremely rare find. The piece is made of solid pewter with a textured slab of beige-colored fabric for storing ones sewing needles in! It is unmarked and is in good condition, considering that it was hand-crafted in the 1900's! This pincushion measures out to be 4 1/8" in length and an 1 1/8" in width (measuring from the widest portion of the shoe's width).
