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Embroidered Bag
American
18th–19th century
Medium/Technique
Cotton ground with silk embroidery
Dimensions
31.9 x 32 cm (12 9/16 x 12 5/8 in.) Flat. Includes drawstring ties
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. Maxim Karolik
Accession Number32.65
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionGlazed white cotton embroidered with colored silks in chain stitch. On one side is a bunch of grapes and strawberries, on the other strawberries and a yellow bird on a branch.
ProvenanceLent by Miss Martha C. Codman, Jan. 1922