R.M.S 'Olympic' pincushion

A souvenir pincushion in form of miniature lifebelt. Inscribed 'R.M.S. OLYMPIC', and decorated with house flag of the White Star Line and the Blue Ensign. There is a retailer's label 'G.A. Pratt 22 Oxford Street, Southampton' on the base.

Object Details

ID: ZBA2139
Collection: Relics
Type: Pincushion
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Unknown
Vessels: Olympic
Date made: circa 1911
People: McCartney, Samuel
Credit: Donated in memory of Mr Samuel McCartney
Measurements: Overall: 20 mm x 120 mm x 128 mm
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