Fashion — 1701-1730
Purse
Purse of silver lace, tapestry woven of gold and silver thread with design of figures and flowers embroidered in coloured silks. In four sections drawn in with a plaited thread of green and yellow silk, decorated with silk and metal thread tassels. Lined with green silk. French, First half 18th century. With a drawstring fastening.
- Category:
- Fashion
- Object ID:
- A6093
- Object name:
- purse
- Object type:
- Artist/Maker:
- —
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- Production date:
- 1701-1730
- Material:
gold, silver, silk, metal
- Measurements/duration:
- H 130 mm, W 145 mm (including tassels)
- Part of:
- —
- On display:
- —
- Record quality:
- 60%
- Part of this object:
- —
- Owner Status & Credit:
Permanent collection
- Copyright holder:
digital image © London Museum
- Image credit:
- —
- Creative commons usage:
- CC BY-NC 4.0
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