Charming Antique Embroidery on Linen Pin Cushion bisque vessel one of which runs down

one of which runs down the center of the body

in childlike block letters)

These are punctuated with black Japanese characters

with one hairline crack near the lip of the vessel on one side

finely woven little Native American Wabanaki (encompassing the Micmac

Charming Antique Embroidery on Linen Pin Cushion bisque vessel one of which runs downI'm listing this antique embroidery on linen pin cushion just as I found it stuck full of pins! It's certainly had a life I know that it dates at least to the 19th century, when it was likely made by a young girl. I think it is quite a wonderful little thing, with this charming couple (German, I'd guess), little plant in a basket between them, and then lovely button closures on all sides, encasing the pillow inside. That pillow has some weight; I am