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Bag
Central or Western European
1830–50
Object Place: Europe (Central or Western)
Medium/Technique
Silk; Needlepoint
Dimensions
13 cm (5 1/8 in.)
Credit Line
The Elizabeth Day McCormick Collection
Accession Number43.2469
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionBasket-shaped needlepoint bag. Yellow metallic mesh body embroidered with polychrome silk: three lilies (obv.), flower basket (rev.); yellow metallic binding with two covered wood tassels at base (one missing). Yellow metallic net top with two bars, chain, ring decorated with coral beads. White silk lining.