Old Printed Linen and Lace "Get Hot" Pin Cushion carved ivory It opens and closes fine

It opens and closes fine

I'd fill this one with a flowering branch or two and it would make the room

murals by Dows are permanent fixtures in post offices in Hyde Park and Rhinebeck

and certainly admire the resourcefulness and creativity of its maker in piecing these bits together in such a smart and striking way

Hollywood Regency

Old Printed Linen and Lace "Get Hot" Pin Cushion carved ivory It opens and closes fineHonestly, it is the handwritten "Get Hot" on one side of this old pin cushion that sold me on it; not quite sure the story, but happily provocative. It's a pretty good pin cushion too, fancy trim around the perimeter, and very tightly packed with what I'd guess is sawdust, making it quite solid. One side was heavily used, with pin pricks all over, but the other, with the single flower, not much at all. 4 7 8" in. diameter x 2 3 8" thick. Great