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Western European
1840–60
Object Place: Europe (Western)
Medium/Technique
Silk crochet with cut steel beads, ornaments, clasp and chain
Dimensions
17.5 x 17 cm (6 7/8 x 6 11/16 in.)
Credit Line
The Elizabeth Day McCormick Collection
Accession Number43.1168
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionBag. Silk crochet in design of blue and white bands with cut steel beads in vining floral and cone (buta) motifs. Steel frame, stud closure, chain. Steel bead tassels at sides, fringe at base.