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Purse for man's court belt (shou)
Chinese
Qing dynasty
late 19th century
Object Place: China
Medium/Technique
Silk satin embroidered with gold and silver-wrapped threads
Dimensions
Height x width (including handle/strings): 9 x 4 3/4 in. (22.9 x 12.1 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Miss Louise M. Nathurst
Accession Number11.2791
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CollectionsAsia, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionMan's drawstring purse (shou) in red silk satin with design of
ProvenanceGift of Miss Louise M. Nathurst to the MFA on November 2, 1911