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beadwork
Eastern European
1830–50
Object Place: Europe (Eastern)
Medium/Technique
Glass beads embroidered on cotton, gilt metal clasp and chain, and silk lining
Dimensions
11.3 x 7.8 x 1.2 cm (4 7/16 x 3 1/16 x 1/2 in.)
Credit Line
The Elizabeth Day McCormick Collection
Accession Number43.1164
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionBag. Beadwork on cotton foundation. Polychrome design on clear ground: urn, tree, birds (obv.); urn, birds, inscription ENOrMHE. Yellow metallic frame with lions and vining floral motif, stud closure, chain. White silk lining (deteriorated).