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Straight pins used by Prudence Punderson
Straight pins used by Prudence Punderson

Straight pins used by Prudence Punderson

MakerMade by Prudence Punderson American, 1758 - 1784
Date18th century
MediumMetal
DimensionsOther (Three metal sewing pins (height x width)): 2in. (5.1cm)
ClassificationsEquipment
Credit LineGift of Frank Punderson.
DescriptionThree metal sewing pins with round heads. There is a lined groove in the round heads that circles around. Currently placed in a folded piece of paper.
Object number2013.40.0.1-3
NotesSeveral pieces of needle work are a part of the collection as well as accompanying manuscripts.
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    Gift of Newton C. Brainard, 1962.28.1, Connecticut Historical Society, Public Domain
    Prudence Punderson
    1783-1816
    Gift of Newton C. Brainard, 1962.28.3  Photograph by Gavin Ashworth.  © 2009 The Connecticut Hi…
    Prudence Punderson
    1776-1780
    Gift of Newton C. Brainard, 1962.28.3a  Photograph by Gavin Ashworth.  © 2009 The Connecticut H…
    Prudence Punderson
    1776-1780
    Gift of Newton C. Brainard, 1962.28.3c  Photograph by Gavin Ashworth. © 2009 The Connecticut Hi…
    Prudence Punderson
    1776-1780
    Captain Peter Van Cortlandt Stoughton
    1941-1945
    Gift of Mrs. Helen J. Chandlee Ergood, 1964.40.2  Photograph by David Stansbury.  © 2010 The Co…
    Sylvia Punderson
    1822-1826
    Gift of Newton C. Brainard, 1962.28.8  Photograph by David Stansbury.  © 2010 The Connecticut H…
    Prudence Punderson
    about 1778-1780
    Gift of Mrs. J. Chandlee Ergood, 1976.4.0  Photograph by David Stansbury.  © 2010 The Connectic…
    Prudence Punderson
    about 1778-1780
    Decorative Plate
    Josiah Wedgwood & Sons
    late 19th-early 20th century
    Gift of Mrs. Richard Koopman and Mrs. Bernard Schiro, 1980.87.20a-c  © 2008 The Connecticut His…
    Lewis Fox family
    1870-1910
    Gift of Janet Murphy, 2001.150.1, Connecticut Historical Society, Public Domain
    Xtramart Convenience Stores
    1997-2000