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Drawstring bag
beadwork
French
1800–30
Object Place: France
Medium/Technique
Embroidered cotton; beadwork
Dimensions
12 cm (4 3/4 in.)
Credit Line
The Elizabeth Day McCormick Collection
Accession Number43.1137
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionBasket-shaped drawstring bag. Bottle green cotton knit embroidered with white and colored glass beads: floral band at center, basket design below, inscribed at top "Les fleurs vous parlent de mai." Wire foundation at center and base. White/green cord drawstring with 2 wood tassels.