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Purse for man's court belt (shou)
Chinese, Qing dynasty, 1880 to 1889

China
bag: 11.4 x 12.7 cm (4 1/2 x 5 in.) Tassles: 6 in.
Silk satin embroidered with silk

Classification: Costumes

Object is currently not on view

Man's drawstring purse

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

Gift of Miss Louise M. Nathurst, 1911
Accession number: 11.2781

Provenance/Ownership History: Gift of Miss Louise M. Nathurst to the MFA on November 2, 1911
 

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