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Dateca. 1775 (?)
Terms
- Purses
- Silk Fiber
Dimensions17.78 × 6.35 × 17.78 cm (7 × 2 1/2 × 7 in.)
Object numberCOS49.6B.1
DescriptionVanity purse or bag made of green silk bag witha drawstring closure at the top and an oval mirror on the bottom. The exterior of the bag is embellished with applid stripes of metal mesh and lace with embroidered roses. The interior is lined with white silk. The drawstring cords are made of metal threads wtih bullion tassels at the ends.
Collections
- Historic Clothing
