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Bag
Balkan or Near Eastern
19th century
Medium/Technique
Embroidered wool
Dimensions
Overall: 29 x 26 x 10 cm (11 7/16 x 10 1/4 x 3 15/16 in.)
Other (Cord): 42 cm (16 9/16 in.)
Other (Cord): 42 cm (16 9/16 in.)
Credit Line
The Elizabeth Day McCormick Collection
Accession Number47.1608
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionDrawstring bag. Red wool embroidered with gilt-silver yarns in conventionalized spiraling motif. Four peach drawstrings with red silk and gilt-silver tassels. Red silk cord knotted at rolled red wool piece at top. Lined with red and white printed cotton with red floral motif.