Bag
1900-1950 (made)
Place of origin |
A bag woven in coloured wools on linen warps. Two plaited woolen handles, drawing up at the top and crossinf. Three coloured tassels at the bottom. The design is of flowers in diamond shaped compartments.
Colours: brown, orange, green, violet, yellow, red, blue and white.
Colours: brown, orange, green, violet, yellow, red, blue and white.
Object details
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Materials and techniques | Brocade. Linen wapr woven in coloured wools. |
Brief description | Bag, brocaded wool, Greece (Crete), around 1900-50. |
Physical description | A bag woven in coloured wools on linen warps. Two plaited woolen handles, drawing up at the top and crossinf. Three coloured tassels at the bottom. The design is of flowers in diamond shaped compartments. Colours: brown, orange, green, violet, yellow, red, blue and white. |
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Credit line | Prof R. M. Dawkins |
Object history | Received from Prof R. M. Dawkins of Abergale and Exeter College, Oxford. |
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Accession number | T.293-1950 |
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Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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