Pin Cushion -Cabinet of Curiosities

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Pin Cushion -Cabinet of Curiosities

This pin cushion was made by a soldier from the Lancashire Fusillers to send to his sweetheart back home. It is dated around 1914-1918.

We don't know if they ever met up again

On display at Wednesbury Museum & Art Gallery as part of the 'Cabinet of Curiosities exhibition until the end of October

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