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Drawstring bag
American
First half 19th century
Object Place: USA
Medium/Technique
Silk; Satin
Dimensions
22 x 27.5 cm (8 11/16 x 10 13/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of the sisters of Miss Anne L. Balch in her memory
Accession Number51.2412
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionDrawstring bag, pouch of bag round in outline, top of bag above drawstring in three points on each side; made of figured cream colored satin in floral serpentine design with some details blossoms brocaded with blue and yellow silks; seam and top edges piped and corded with pale blue silk, lined with white cotton; much yellowed and stained.