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sablé
Round drawstring bag
sablé
French
1725–50
Object Place: France
Medium/Technique
Silk; Glass beadwork; sablé
Dimensions
Overall: 5.7 x 6.4 x 3.2 cm (2 1/4 x 2 1/2 x 1 1/4 in.)
Other: 6.2 cm (2 7/16 in.)
Other: 6.2 cm (2 7/16 in.)
Credit Line
The Elizabeth Day McCormick Collection
Accession Number43.2411
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionFour pie-shaped panels of strung glass beads (sablé) held together by looping stitches. Polychrome design on sprays of pansies on white ground. Ecru silk cord drawstrings with four bead-covered wood tassels. White silk lining.