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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
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