bag & handbag


bag & handbag

Summary

Black satin embroidered, lined with white silk. Two sections narrowing below straight top edge, then widening towards rounded base. Black silk cord drawstring threaded through metal rings below top edge. Black silk tassel each side. Embroidered with floral spray on one side, meandering floral design on the other flowers and at both top edges, with roses, lilies and other flowers in coloured silks, narrow shaded ribbon and chenille.


Object Name

bag & handbag

Date Created

1830-1850

Dimensions

Size: 17.1cm

accession number

1947.2562

Medium

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