Pincushion Collection

Red pincushion protea (Leucospermum cordifolium), Cape flora, Cape Floral Kingdom, South Africa

The Pain-Proof Man & Captain Ringman Jack - Ripley s
Arthur Plumhoff The Human Pincushion - The Pain-Proof Man (left) and Captain Ringman Jack, who lifted weights through holes through his breasts

Brunonia australis, blue pincushion - Blue Pincushion (Brunonia australis) Coloured copper engraving by Ferdinand Bauer based on a watercolour by his own hand, 1813-14

Pincushion and tape measure, 1879
3479061 Pincushion and tape measure, 1879; (add.info.: Pincushion and tape measure by E.S. heath of Clintonville, Pa. Dated 23rd August, 1879.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Illustration showing a Victorian pincushion and tape measure, 1879
5311112 Illustration showing a Victorian pincushion and tape measure, 1879; (add.info.: Date: 1879); Universal History Archive/UIG

Pin Cushion Doily, c. 1939. Creator: Frank Nelson
Pin Cushion Doily, c. 1939

Sewing Cabinet, 1935/1942. Creator: Paul Ward
Sewing Cabinet, 1935/1942

Shaker Pin Cushion, c. 1937. Creator: William Paul Childers
Shaker Pin Cushion, c. 1937

Pincushion, c. 1937. Creator: Ruth M. Barnes
Pincushion, c. 1937

Small scabious (Scabiosa columbaria) Nordtirol, Austrian Alps, June

They open towards the light
Robin Wechsler

Southern double-collared sunbird (Cinnyris chalybeus), male nectaring on Pincushion protea (Leucospermum cordifolium). Cape, South Africa. August

Meadow Brown Butterfly (Maniola jurtina) feeding from Scabious flower (Scabiosa) North Downs, Surrey, England, UK, August

Bumble bee searching pollen nectar. Blue pincushion

Small Scabious (Scabiosa columbaria) Hutchinsons Bank, New Addington, Croydon, South London, England, UK, August

Love is painful
txules

Spring in San Francisco, Abstractly
Robin Wechsler

Pin Cuhsion 02
Shot by Clint

Pincushion 01
Shot by Clint

A few varieties of Desert Cacti - USA. Date: 1933

Pincushion, c. 1936. Creator: Vera Van Voris
Pincushion, c. 1936

A pincushion, basket made of melon seeds, and a long purse
6338743 A pincushion, basket made of melon seeds, and a long purse by Bierweiler, F. C. (18th-19th century); (add.info.: A pincushion, basket made of melon seeds, and a long purse)

A fabric chain, wicker purse, embroidered ridicule and pincushion with ties
6338699 A fabric chain, wicker purse, embroidered ridicule and pincushion with ties by Sluyter, D. (18th century); (add.info.: A fabric chain, wicker purse)

Mammillaria prolifera and Mammillaria rhodantha
5893858 Mammillaria prolifera and Mammillaria rhodantha. by Bois, Desire Georges Jean Marie (1856-1946); (add.info.: Mammillaria prolifera and Mammillaria rhodantha (Mamillaria pusilla)

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Greater Double-collared Sunbird feeds on Pincushion Protea at Kirstenbosch National Botanical Gardens near Capetown, South Africa. Date: 01/03/2005

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Greater Double-collared Sunbird feeds on Pincushion Protea at Kirstenbosch National Botanical Gardens near Capetown, South Africa. Date: 01/03/2005

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Greater Double-collared Sunbird feeds on Pincushion Protea at Kirstenbosch National Botanical Gardens near Capetown, South Africa. Date: 01/03/2005

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A Malachite Sunbird feeds on Pincushion Protea at Bushman's Kloof in Western Cape Province, South Africa. Date: 01/03/2005

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South Africa, Table Mountain National Park, Green Tree Pincushion flower (Family Leucospermum) near Cape of Good Hope Date: 19/02/2005

A Young Beauty (oil on canvas)
MIG93203 A Young Beauty (oil on canvas) by Kraszewska, Otolia (b.1859); 66x90.1 cm; Private Collection; Courtesy of Manya Igel Fine Arts, London

Sewing Bird, 1940. Creator: John H. Tercuzzi
Sewing Bird, 1940

Sewing Bird, c. 1937. Creator: Archie Thompson
Sewing Bird, c. 1937

Sewing Holder, c. 1939. Creator: Ernest A Towers Jr
Sewing Holder, c. 1939

Sewing Bird, c. 1937. Creator: William Spiecker
Sewing Bird, c. 1937

Hummingbird Holder, c. 1940. Creator: Christabel Scrymser
Hummingbird Holder, c. 1940

Pincushion, c. 1936. Creator: Erwin Schwabe
Pincushion, c. 1936

Pin Cushion, c. 1936. Creator: Edna C. Rex
Pin Cushion, c. 1936

Beaded Pin Cushion, 1937. Creator: J. Howard Iams
Beaded Pin Cushion, 1937

Pincushion and Thread Holder, c. 1936. Creator: Raymond Manupelli
Pincushion and Thread Holder, c. 1936

Clamp Pincushion, 1940. Creator: Nicholas Amantea
Clamp Pincushion, 1940

Table Pin Cushion, 1939. Creator: Grace Halpin
Table Pin Cushion, 1939

Pair of Pin Cushions, c. 1939. Creator: Nicholas Acampora
Pair of Pin Cushions, c. 1939

Pin Cushion, c. 1936. Creator: Edith Magnette
Pin Cushion, c. 1936

USA, Oregon. Scabiosa flower seed heads close-up

Tuberous begonia hybrid. Chromolithograph from an illustration by Desire Bois from Edward Steps Favourite Flowers of Garden and Greenhouse, Frederick Warne, London, 1896

Pincushion flower or sweet scabious, Scabiosa atropurpurea. Handcoloured lithograph from Louis van Houtte and Charles Lemaires Flowers of the Gardens and Hothouses of Europe

The Beaver kept looking the opposite way, from The Hunting of the Snark
1202328 The Beaver kept looking the opposite way, from The Hunting of the Snark, an Agony in Eight Fits, by Lewis Carroll, pub

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"Discover the vibrant beauty of South Africa's Cape flora with the striking Red pincushion protea and its heart-shaped petals, a true gem of the Cape Floral Kingdom. " "Delve into nature's color palette with the Brunonia australis, also known as the blue pincushion, adding a touch of ethereal elegance to any garden. " "Step right up and witness The Pain-Proof Man & Captain Ringman Jack at Ripley's - where even they can't escape love's painful sting. " "As spring blossoms in San Francisco, let your imagination run wild with abstract interpretations of pincushions dotting the cityscape. " "Dive into an enchanting world of pins and needles with Pin Cushion 02 - an artistic exploration that captures both beauty and pain. " "Explore the diverse varieties of Desert Cacti found across the USA, each one showcasing unique adaptations to thrive in harsh conditions. " "Travel back in time through Marcus Clark & Co Advertisement featuring vintage pin cushions - a nostalgic glimpse into fashion history. " "Witness nature's resilience as these delicate flowers open towards the light, reminding us to always seek brightness amidst life's challenges. " "The Meadow Brown Butterfly finds solace in Scabious flower nectar, gracefully fluttering from petal to petal in North Downs' picturesque meadows. " "A bumblebee diligently searches for pollen nectar amidst vibrant blue pincushions – a delightful scene that showcases nature’s intricate dance.