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sablé
Drawstring bag
sablé
French
1725–50
Object Place: France
Medium/Technique
Beadwork; sablé
Dimensions
Overall: 17.7 x 16.8cm (6 15/16 x 6 5/8in.)
Credit Line
The Elizabeth Day McCormick Collection
Accession Number43.2387
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionFlat drawstring bag. Two panels of strung glass beads (sablé) held together by looping stitches. Polychrome large-scale design of poppies and roses on white ground: blueberry bushes center and borders. Ecru silk cord drawstrings with four bead-covered wood tassels. White silk lining.