2498 – Political Poppet Curse Kaiser Wilhelm Pin Cushion
- Physical description:
- Kaiser Bill pincushion - comical ceramic figure of the German Kaiser, prone, and with hands bound incorporating a pincushion to facilitate sticking pins in the image. First World War magical morale booster.
- Museum classification:
- Curses
- Size:
- 95x125x65
- Information:
Signed A de Ranieri - Aristide Ranieri, who was born in Italy but worked in Paris.
No doubt the inspiration for the Hitler pincushions of WWII.- Resource:
- Object
- Materials:
- Plaster, cloth and pins
- Copyright ownership:
- Treetrunk Ltd.
Signed A de Ranieri - Aristide Ranieri, who was born in Italy but worked in Paris.
No doubt the inspiration for the Hitler pincushions of WWII.