Purse
late 19th century-early 20th century (made)
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| Place of origin |
Oblong embroidered purse with knotted braid ornament.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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| Materials and techniques | Embroidered cotton and satin with silk and silver thread, and lined with cotton |
| Brief description | Purse of satin embroidered with silk and silver threads lined with cotton, China, late 19th century-early 20th century |
| Physical description | Oblong embroidered purse with knotted braid ornament. |
| Credit line | Given by Mr H. Helmer |
| Bibliographic reference | Wilson, Verity. Chinese Dress. London: V&A Publications, 1986, 70p, plate 58. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | T.132&A-1963 |
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| Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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