Antique Hand-sewn Silk Baby Booty Pin Cushion with Linen Bottom curioisity All given to the Mother

All given to the Mother to announce an upcoming play

where it might become something of an icon

and this is very much one of them--a c

There's no mark on it

Antique Hand-sewn Silk Baby Booty Pin Cushion with Linen Bottom curioisity All given to the MotherSo many great old handmade pin cushions out there of wide variety, but I've not come across another quite like this little bootie. It's quite a lovely and tender feeling thing, and rather ethereal too, covered in silk that perhaps once was a very pale blue, but now shows white with a very faint blue tinge tinge. Stuffed with what appears to me to be raw cotton, or perhaps very soft wool, and with a linen sole. 3" l x 1 5 8" x 1 1 4". Stable and not